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On this week's SpyCast: "Tricked and Extradited: Inside the First FBI Operation to Lure a Chinese Spy to the US." Listen to the remarkable story of Xu Yanjun, an officer with China's Ministry of State Security who targeted a GE Aviation engineer with access to valuable aerospace technology. What followed was a years-long FBI operation involving recruitment, deception, international cooperation, and a carefully orchestrated plan to lure a spy beyond China's borders. Former FBI Special Agent Bradley Hull takes us inside the investigation along with host Sasha Ingber, to reveal how a routine outreach on LinkedIn became the opening move in a high-stakes counterintelligence case that ultimately reshaped the playbook for confronting economic espionage. Tune in: https://hubs.ly/Q04lCRwx0 International Spy Museum