Caught on camera: Exposing China’s spycam porn

摄像头捕捉:揭露中国的偷拍色情片

The Documentary Podcast

2026-02-06

26 分钟
PDF

单集简介 ...

Criminals are hiding video cameras in hotel rooms across China to secretly film and live stream unsuspecting victims having sex and then selling the footage online. The illegal trade in spycam porn has become a big business, one with devastating consequences for the people whose most intimate moments are made public without their consent. Wanqing Zhang has been hunting the hidden cameras and trying to find those responsible. Can they be stopped?
更多

单集文稿 ...

  • This BBC podcast is supported by ads outside the UK.

  • I've spent the last three decades trying to better understand money across the boardroom,

  • the newsroom, and the trading floor.

  • That's longer than most podcast hosts have been alive.

  • But even I've got questions.

  • Join me, Maren's Upset Web, every week for my show, Maren Talks Money, from Bloomberg Podcasts,

  • where I have in-depth conversations with fund managers,

  • strategists, and experts about how markets really work.

  • And join me for a separate episode where I answer listener questions on how to make those markets work for you.

  • Follow Maren Talks Money on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever.

  • a warning before we start this podcast deals with adult themes that might not be suitable for some listeners

  • if you check into a hotel room in China you may not be as alone

  • as you think there may be something listening to what you are saying Watching what you are doing.

  • Across the country, criminals are hiding secret cameras in hotel rooms.

  • They are trying to capture people having sex,

  • filming their most intimate moments without their knowledge or consent,

  • and putting the footage online so strangers can pay to watch.

  • We found that super filming could happen anywhere.

  • So-called spy camp porn has created a climate of fear and paranoia.

  • It's a hot topic on social media and reality TV.