Chinese database detailing 2.4 million influential people, their kids, their addresses, and how to press their buttons revealed

Compiling using open source intel and hailed as showing extent of China's surveillance activities

A US academic has revealed the existence of 2.4-million-person database he says is compiled by a Chinese company known to supply intelligence, military, and security agencies. The academic alleges the purpose of the database is enabling overseas influence operations to be conducted against prominent or influential people outside China....