Inside Man: How Chinese spies used lies, love and betrayal to target the Federal Reserve

Written and edited by the WorldPing NewsdeskPublished Updated Original reporting: CNBC World

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A CNBC investigation shows how former Fed advisor John Rogers became entangled with a man U.S. officials identify as a Chinese intelligence operative.

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  • Reported by CNBC World and published Wed, 30 Sep 2026 17:21:23 UTC.

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