Before Snowden’s disclosures, cyber espionage had become a major point of contention in US-China relations. It was discussed at the June “shirt-sleeves summit” between Presidents Barack Obama and Xi Jinping, and the two governments agreed to create a special working group on the issue.
在斯诺登披露之前，网络间谍已成为中美关系争论的一大要点。今年6月的“习奥会”就讨论了这个问题，两国政府同意成立特别工作组处理这一问题。