China officially confirms "Arrested for Korean espionage"

Chinese authorities have officially confirmed that they have arrested Koreans on espionage charges.

Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Lin Jian responded by saying, "The Korean people have been arrested by Chinese authorities on espionage charges."

He added that the ministry gave consular notice to the Korean Embassy in China and provided the necessary convenience."China is a rule of law country, which has detected illegal criminal activities under the law, and at the same time has guaranteed the legitimate rights of the parties," spokesperson
Lin stressed.