US Attorney Richard Donoghue speaks at a press conference on Thursday on charges against a New York firm over illegal importation of Chinese surveillance equipment. Photo: AFP US Attorney Richard Donoghue speaks at a press conference on Thursday on charges against a New York firm over illegal importation of Chinese surveillance equipment. Photo: AFP
US Attorney Richard Donoghue speaks at a press conference on Thursday on charges against a New York firm over illegal importation of Chinese surveillance equipment. Photo: AFP
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Aventura Technologies, which supplies US military, charged with selling illegal Chinese surveillance and security equipment

  • Some imports sold with fake ‘Made in USA labels’; scheme discovered after Chinese security service badge was spotted in device software
  • Aventura sold at least US$20.7 million in equipment to US government customers, including the Army, Navy and Air Force

Topic |   US-China tech war
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Updated: 5:17am, 8 Nov, 2019

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US Attorney Richard Donoghue speaks at a press conference on Thursday on charges against a New York firm over illegal importation of Chinese surveillance equipment. Photo: AFP US Attorney Richard Donoghue speaks at a press conference on Thursday on charges against a New York firm over illegal importation of Chinese surveillance equipment. Photo: AFP
US Attorney Richard Donoghue speaks at a press conference on Thursday on charges against a New York firm over illegal importation of Chinese surveillance equipment. Photo: AFP
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