China Counter-Espionage Law risks for US companies spiked after CIA Deputy Director Michael Ellis publicly named Chinese AI, semiconductor, and biotech firms as legitimate spy targets at a September 8 conference; Beijing formally responded on September 11, threatening enforcement action 12 days
Espionage is one leg of the three-legged stool of foreign policy, the other two being the military, and diplomacy.
In other words, all countries spy on each other.
So why is it that I only ever hear of China spying on the US, and this on a near daily basis?
Because of the news sources you consume? There are plenty of other stories about espionage if you care to look.