The Ministry of National Security has launched the website, www.12339.gov.cn, encouraging people to report national security threats, as well as attempts by foreign nationals to undermine the state’s stability, foment riots or separatist sentiments, bribe military officials, etc.
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Informants will reportedly be rewarded for exposing spies, discovering espionage equipment or exposing anyone who might be selling state secrets. While the details on the amount of the rewards have not been disclosed yet, last year the Beijing City National Security Bureau was offering 10,000 to 500,000 yuan ($1,500 to $73,000) for any information on foreign espionage.