The incidents ranged from Chinese nationals crossing into a missile range in New Mexico to scuba divers swimming near a rocket launch site in Florida.
The reported incidents come at a time when Washington and Beijing are taking tentative steps to soothe tensions. Photo: AFP fıle
The Defense Department, FBI and other agencies held a review last year to try to limit these incidents that involved gatecrashers because of their attempts to get into US military bases without proper authorisation, the WSJ report said on Sunday. The incidents that occurred in rural areas where there is little tourism typically involved Chinese nationals who were pressed into service and required to report back to the Chinese government, the report added, citing officials familiar with the practice.
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