CHINESE SPIES from Chairman Mao to Xi Jinping.
Jurisdiction | New Zealand |
Date | 01 September 2020 |
Author | Hoadley, Stephen |
CHINESE SPIES
from Chairman Mao to Xi Jinping
Author. Roger Faligot
Published by: Scribe Publications, Melbourne and London, 2019, 507pp, $39.99.
From its modest beginning during the Battle of Shanghai in the 1920s, the intelligence service has grown to become a vital contributor to the dominance of the Communist Party of China and the rise of the People's Republic of China to super-power status. It is now the largest intelligence service in the world, surpassing in personnel and scope of activities the KGB/GRU/ FSB, the CIA/FBI, MI6/ MI5 and the DGSE/Gendarmerie.
The bulk of Faligot's book is a chronological narrative of a century of evolution, interweaving details of institutions, personalities, factions and intrigues. The author's journalistic bent and competence in Mandarin are reflected in intriguing chapter titles such as 'Deng Xiaoping's Deep-Water Fish', 'Sea Lamprey Tactics', 'The 610 Office...
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