AFP: The United States has indicted 12 Chinese nationals, including two officials, for a series of hacking attacks, including a breach of the U.S. Treasury last year. What’s China’s comment on this?

Lin Jian: We reject the groundless U.S. accusations and urge the U.S. to immediately stop its wrongdoing of abusing sanctions. 

Last December, Chinese cybersecurity agency recently disclosed two cases of cyber attacks against Chinese high-tech companies launched by the U.S. intelligence community. The U.S. is the No.1 “hacking empire” in the world. We call on the U.S. to ditch its double standards and stop framing China.