Belgian intelligence investigating logistics hub of China's Alibaba at local airport

Belgian officials are looking into risks around the presence of China's Alibaba Group Holding at a cargo airport in the city of Lià¨ge, the country's state security service (VSSE) said in a statement on Thursday. Referring to the company's main European logistics centre at Lià¨ge Airport, the security service said it was working to "detect and fight against possible spying and/or interference activities carried out by Chinese entities including Alibaba". Belgian authorities are looking into Alibaba's operations at the airport based on an analysis of China's legal framework, the statement added. The presence of Alibaba "still constitutes a point of…