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Shi Pei Pu: The opera singer who faked being a woman to spy for China [Video]

A Chinese opera singer who masqueraded as a woman captivated and deceived a French diplomat in a complex tale of espionage and romance that stretched across decades.

Key points:

How it started:

An image of Bernard Boursicot’s passport

How it all fell apart:

Shi’s final years:

“He did so many things against me that he had no pity for, I think it is stupid to play another game now and say I am sad. The plate is clean now. I am free.”

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