According to the leaked files, China’s military has established a dedicated unit, known as the Strategic Support Force, for developing and deploying cyberweapons. The country’s cyberweapons program is highly sophisticated and well-funded, enabling it to pose a significant threat to the United States and other countries with a significant satellite presence. China’s cyberweapons program is […]
Twitter Changes Stoke Russian, Chinese Propaganda Surge
The report examines four major propaganda campaigns conducted by state-affiliated accounts on Twitter. These campaigns include efforts to promote the Russian-backed RT network, to support China’s position on the Uyghur minority in Xinjiang, to spread disinformation about COVID-19, and to attack political opponents. The report reveals that many of these accounts use tactics such as […]
China Wants AI to Only Say Nice Things About the Communist Party. Good Luck with That
According to the regulations, AI technology must not “undermine national security” or “disrupt the social order,” and must be used to “promote economic and social development.” The rules also emphasize the importance of protecting personal privacy and resisting distortion, fraud, and deception. Critics argue that the new regulations represent a further tightening of control over […]
China’s Censorship of Deadly Hospital Fire Angers on of CCP’s Fiercest Supporters | Semafor
Around 70 patients were reportedly being treated at the hospital at the time of the incident. Many of them were seriously ill, with some being placed on ventilators to assist with their breathing. It is not yet clear how many patients were affected by the fire or the extent of their injuries. Local authorities have […]
Germany’s foreign minister: Parts of China trip ‘more than shocking’
Baerbock’s comments come amid growing international concern about China’s assertiveness on the global stage and its human rights record. The European Union and the United States have both imposed sanctions on China over its treatment of the Uyghur Muslim minority in Xinjiang. Despite her criticisms, Baerbock emphasized the importance of dialogue with China on issues […]
Surveillance Fears as China Resumes Construction on Fifth Antarctic Base
Taishan is equipped with cutting-edge equipment, including a remote sensing antenna, a supercomputer, and an underground laboratory. The station will enable China to conduct year-round research in the region, with a focus on geology, meteorology, and space science. China’s growing presence in Antarctica has raised concerns among some countries about territorial disputes and environmental damage. […]
China’s ‘Divide and Conquer’ Tactics in Europe Raise Concerns
The concerns come as China seeks to expand its influence in Europe, particularly through its Belt and Road Initiative, a massive infrastructure project aimed at linking Asia, Europe, and Africa. Critics argue that the initiative is designed to increase China’s economic and political power at the expense of other countries. Several European countries have already […]
MPs urge Government to take action against ‘Chinese police stations’ in the UK
The allegations against the Chinese government come amid growing international concern about human rights abuses in China, particularly in the Xinjiang region where the Uighur minority is concentrated. The Chinese government has been accused of detaining over a million Uighurs in so-called “re-education” camps, where they are reportedly subjected to torture, forced labor, and other […]
China’s Lending Practices Are Not a Good Look
Examples of China’s influence in the IMF include its involvement in efforts to reform the IMF’s governance structure and voting rights system and the recent decision to include the Chinese yuan in the IMF’s basket of reserve currencies, which gave China greater clout in the global financial system. China has also been accused of using […]
China’s Trade War with Australia’s Wine Industry has More Premium Bottles Coming to the US
The dispute has also had broader implications for the relationship between China and Australia, which have been at odds over issues such as human rights, territorial disputes, and political interference. China has imposed a range of tariffs and restrictions on Australian exports, including coal, barley, and seafood. The ongoing tensions between the two countries highlight […]