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China's Mata Hari

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Mar 12, 2011
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Last December, the most famous Communist spy in Taiwan returned home to China after 60 years.

Zhu Chenzhi was so successful at espionage that she served as the conduit to transmit the island's defense strategy from Taaiwan's Vice Minister of Defense to the People's Liberation Army as it prepared for a possible invasion. She got shot by a firing squad for…

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