EU’s diplomatic service launches probe over China disinformation leak

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The EU's diplomatic service has launched an investigation into the leaking of an internal email criticizing how a report on Chinese disinformation was edited

The EEAS denied that it had given in to Chinese pressure and said it had always intended to produce two versions of the report, one for internal use and one for the public.New York Times

EEAS spokesperson Peter Stano said Wednesday that the institution was now investigating who was responsible for leaking the delicate email. Stano also declined to say whether the EEAS was investigating who leaked the first, internal version of the disinformation report to media.at the end of last month, Borrell expressed frustration over the leaked email, saying that it undermined the credibility of the EEAS. Borrell also appeared to lash out at his own staff, saying that "the personal belief” of a staffer — “maybe being written to be leaked" — had caused "damage to the credibility of the institution.

 

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Very like the EU to, upon realizing the massive internal pressure campaign to bow to China leaked, go after the leak instead of wonder if appeasement is a good idea. Europeans should know more than anyone that it doesn’t work very well. Chamberlain would be impressed.

Doesn't seem appropriate for the European Union to investigate China. China is in Asia, it's out of their jurisdiction.

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