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He Hongjun, the spymaster behind the arrests of defence ministers Wei Fenghe and Li Shangfu

Xi Jinping presents a certificate of order to promote He Hongjun, deputy executive director of the CMC's political work department, to the rank of general.
Xi Jinping presents a certificate of order to promote He Hongjun, deputy executive director of the CMC's political work department, to the rank of general. © Li Gang/Xinhua News Agency/Newscom/MaxPPP

Now deputy executive director of the Political Work Department of the Central Military Commission, Shaanxi-born General He Hongjun is keeping a watchful eye on the anti-corruption campaign within the Chinese military. He relies on networks in Russia and the US built up with the help of the United Front.

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New tandem in European Parliament, US bill for Georgia, SISSE boss under fire, bonuses frozen in Beijing

Appointments, reforms and the issues at stake: every Monday, Intelligence Online serves up snippets big and small from the global intelligence community.

EuropeChristophe Gomart reconstitutes his military intelligence tandem in parliament

United StatesBill in support of Georgia mobilises intelligence agencies

FranceSenators grill SISSE economic security agency boss

ChinaOfficials' bonuses frozen in name of ‘common prosperity'

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France
Summer transfer season for France's DGSE with the CAC 40

After lengthy negotiations, French bank Société Générale has hired the number two in the DGSE's Research and Operations Division to head up the group's security.
After lengthy negotiations, French bank Société Générale has hired the number two in the DGSE's Research and Operations Division to head up the group's security. © Vincent Isore/IP3 Press/MaxPPP

France's external intelligence agency DGSE often supplies security executives to CAC 40 companies and the defence sector. The head of foreign intelligence security has joined Nexter, while Société Générale has recruited the number two in the service's Research and Operations Division.

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