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Fifteen years on, Renault's 'fake spy' case could close with plea bargain

By Thierry Lévêque
Reading time 2 min

Dominique Gevrey, the central figure in the French carmaker's spy hoax scandal involving accusations of Chinese espionage, could choose to plead guilty. That would bring an end to a case that shook Renault and threatened to spark a diplomatic crisis with Beijing.

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