BEIJING: Beijing said on Feb 11 it "never engages" in cybertheft, following US indictments of four Chinese army members for alleged involvement in the massive 2017 hacking of credit rating agency Equifax.
The US Justice Department on Feb 10 accused the hackers of stealing the sensitive personal information of some 145 million Americans, in one of the world's largest-ever data breaches.
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