{"id":268183,"date":"2025-08-06T12:00:32","date_gmt":"2025-08-06T11:00:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/former-afd-aid-goes-on-trial-for-spying-for-china-dw-news\/"},"modified":"2025-08-06T12:00:32","modified_gmt":"2025-08-06T11:00:32","slug":"former-afd-aid-goes-on-trial-for-spying-for-china-dw-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/former-afd-aid-goes-on-trial-for-spying-for-china-dw-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Former AfD aid goes on trial for spying for China | DW News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i3.ytimg.com\/vi\/jtR5R-tiI7A\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Former AfD aid goes on trial for spying for China | DW News\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/jtR5R-tiI7A\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>A former aide of Germany&#8217;s far-right party AfD member Maximilian Krah has gone on trial in Germany accused of spying for China.<br \/>\nThe defendant is alleged to have collected personal information on senior AfD leaders including Alice Weidel, as well as sensitive EU matters, while working in Brussels.<br \/>\nThe high-profile court case could have implications for the far-right party.<\/p>\n<p>#dwnewsshorts <\/p>\n<p>For more news go to: http:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/<\/p>\n<p>Follow DW on social media:<br \/>\n\u25baInstagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/dwnews<br \/>\n\u25baTikTok: https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@dwnews<br \/>\n\u25baFacebook: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/deutschewellenews\/<br \/>\n\u25baTwitter: https:\/\/twitter.com\/dwnews<\/p>\n<p>F\u00fcr Videos in deutscher Sprache besuchen Sie: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/dwdeutsch<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/deutschewelleenglish?sub_confirmation=1<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A former aide of Germany&#8217;s far-right party AfD member Maximilian Krah has gone on trial in Germany accused of spying for China. 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