London
At League of Nations headquarters, the Dutch ambassador was sternly denouncing the Japanese government's wolfish ambitions. Investigations had confirmed that the Japanese government had been conducting intelligence operations in the South Seas region for more than fifty years!
It had established hundreds of intelligence organizations of all sizes, with perhaps hundreds of thousands of intelligence personnel under its command, spread throughout the entire South Seas region!
Well, no one knew where the Dutch had gotten this intelligence, but in any case, the Japanese representative was dumbfounded. How come I didn't know we had that many intelligence personnel?
The moment many people heard it, they felt the figures were far too absurd. Couldn't they at least make it sound professional?
Everyone believed that the Japanese government gathered intelligence in the South Seas region. Even if it were said that the Japanese government had engaged in intelligence activities there for more than fifty years, people could accept that.
But saying that the Japanese government had hundreds of intelligence organizations in the South Seas region—wasn't that a little too fantastical?
Had the Japanese gone water-brained, thinking that the more intelligence organizations they had, the stronger their intelligence capabilities would be?
"Impossible! This is naked slander. Even your fabrication is utterly unprofessional—hundreds of intelligence organizations, hundreds of thousands of intelligence personnel. This is the funniest international joke of the century!" the Japanese representative sneered.
"Don't be in such a hurry. We have evidence. This is a list of organizations from your country that have conducted intelligence activities in the South Seas region. Please take a look. Mr. Neikang may examine it himself and see whether we fabricated it!
"And these are the figures we collected—not only materials from Indonesia, but also from Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, Vietnam, and other regions. These were gathered