Ex-aide to far-right lawmaker on trial in Germany for China

Defendant Jian G., a former assistant to then-member of the European Parliament Maximilian Krah, of the far-right Alternative for Germany (AFD) party, is getting uncuffed as he arrives at the courtroom for a high-profile espionage trial, in Dresden, Germany, on September 30, 2025. ODD ANDERSEN/Pool via REUTERS