A discreet consulting exercise in Macao, Hong Kong and Beijing by a private investigator in 2010 uncovered that US intelligence may have used Macau casinos owned by an American tycoon to set a trap for Chinese functionaries who gamble with public money, in order to blackmail and recruit them.
This highly confidential report published by The Guardian exposing the CIA operation in Macau remained secret until it was uncovered by the Investigative Reporting Program at the University of California, ...