# China rejects New Zealand spy allegations as false

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- Reuters, 2026-08-14 04:30 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/world/china/china-rejects-new-zealand-spy-allegations-false-2026-08-14/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6a7e99e5b3146000015b0700

> China on Friday denied allegations that it is conducting widespread espionage in New Zealand, saying the claim in the country’s latest security assessment reflects a Cold War mentality.