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U.S. National Security Agency ( U.S. ) or NSA allegedly stalking Chinese technology company Huawei Technologies Co. in early 2009 , according to the weekly magazine Der Spiegel . According to German media , the NSA surveillance is also targeting the Chinese officials , including the current Chinese president , Hu Jintao .
The allegations contained in the article excerpt will be published in next week's edition . The article cites a leaked document former NSA contractor Edward Snowden .
In addition to Hu , NSA targets include China's Ministry of Commerce , Ministry of Foreign Affairs , as well as the ranks of the unidentified bank , according to Der Spiegel reports . The magazine did not itemize the form of surveillance of Chinese officials .
Referring to a secret NSA presentation , Der Spiegel claimed that security agencies access archived email in Huawei's network , telecommunication network device supplier companies . The material intercepts included messages from and to the CEO of Huawei , Ren Zhengfei .
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NSA also access the confidential source code of the latest Huawei products . NSA operation targeting Huawei also involves the White House , Central Intelligence Agency ( CIA ) , and Federal Bureau of Investigation ( FBI ) , Der Spiegel added .
The White House on Saturday not commented about the Der Spiegel article .
If the report is accurate , said Huawei spokesman , criticized the company's internal network will infiltration . They also urged a cooperative approach would be a matter of security issues .
" We emphasize that Huawei reject all activities that threaten the security of the network . We are willing to cooperate with all government , stakeholders, and consumers in a transparent and open process , to deal with network security issues , " said spokesman Scott Sykes .
China's foreign ministry has not responded to requests to comment .
Der Spiegel just one of the media that publish leaked documents the results of Snowden . They publish his articles since mid-2013 .
The German weekly news magazine declared spokesman of the U.S. National Security Council Caitlin Hayden declined to comment on intelligence activities in several countries . However , Hayden said , " We have not shared intelligence to the U.S. company with the intention that they could strengthen international competitiveness . "WSJ
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