Belgium’s intelligence service monitors Alibaba hub over ‘espionage’ concerns -FT

Belgium’s intelligence service has been monitoring Alibaba’s main logistics hub in Europe for espionage following suspicions Beijing has been exploiting its growing economic presence in the West, the Financial Times said on Thursday.

Referring to the company’s logistics arm at the cargo airport in the city of Liège, the security services said they were working to detect “possible espionage or interference activities” by Chinese entities including Alibaba, it added.