Chinese pair caught photographing South Korean military base twice in days

Chinese Nationals Caught at US Base Again

Two Chinese nationals were detained twice within the same week for photographing U.S. fighter jets near Osan Air Base in Pyeongtaek, South Korea. The initial incident occurred on Monday, April 21, when U.S. military personnel reported the individuals to South Korean authorities. After an eight-hour investigation involving the National Intelligence Service and the Defense Counterintelligence Command, the pair were released due to a lack of eviden…

Chinese pair caught photographing South Korean military base twice in days

The repeated incidents have ignited debate over legal loopholes that allow such activity outside designated security zones.

Same 2 Chinese nationals caught taking photographs near Pyeongtaek US military base again

Two Chinese nationals were caught taking photographs near a US military base in Pyeongtaek, Gyeonggi Province, on Wednesday, just two days after being questioned and released for the same activity, officials said. On Monday, the pair had been stopped for photographing military facilities and aircraft near Osan Air Base. At the time, police had said there was no evidence of “anti-state activity” and released them without charges. The same decisio…

(Suwon = Yonhap News) Reporter Kwon Jun-woo = The Chinese people who were caught filming a military unit but were released by the police, saying that there was "no suspicion of espionage," were caught filming a military unit again two days later...

Breaking News = It was revealed that 10 Chinese high school students who took pictures around major international airports, including Osan Air Base (K-55) in Pyeongtaek City, were carrying walkie-talkies at the time of the crime. The investigative authorities suspect that they may have wiretapped military radios.