The Pentagon is concerned that Edward Snowden, the former National Security Agency contractor who leaked the US government’s secret surveillance programs, will compromise top-secret electronic intelligence programs targeted against China, according to a defense official.
根據一名國防官員說法,五角大廈擔心洩漏美國政府秘密監聽計畫文件的前國家安全局雇員愛德華.史諾頓,將危害極機密的對中國電子情報計畫。
It’s unclear whether officials in Hong Kong or in Russia obtained any of the classified material. But the official said it is possible Snowden may have made contact with MSS officials in Hong Kong and bartered with Chinese authorities using his access to top-secret intelligence data to avoid being sent back to the United States.