Bondi businessman accused of giving secrets to Chinese spies granted bail after more than a year in custody

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Alexander Csergo will stand trial next year after pleading not guilty to one charge of reckless foreign interference

A Bondi-based businessman will be released while he awaits trial over foreign interference allegations after spending more than a year in custody.

The 56-year-old has pleaded not guilty to one charge of reckless foreign interference after allegedly providing information to Chinese spies posing as think-tank workers. He noted the time Csergo would otherwise spend in custody could be greater than his sentence should he be found guilty.

 

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