Chinese defector-spy reveals how to spot Beijing’s agents

The Epoch Times: Testing to see whether an individual can make decisions on their own is one way to determine whether that person is a spy, Eric said. With some matters, Beijing’s agents may only respond with vague words or verbal promises and will not make an immediate decision on the spot because they must first report to their superiors, he said.

“This gives overseas dissidents a way to test people: see whether someone can make decisions on the spot in important matters,” Eric said. “If a person can’t decide many things by themselves and has a very long reaction time, the suspicion that they might be an agent increases.”…