The Justice Department Building in Washington, D.C., August 5, 2021 (Brent Buterbaugh/National Review) The Department of Justice is cancelling the Trump-era “China Initiative” program that was aimed at curbing spying by the Chinese Community Party on intellectual property and academia
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Chinese Hackers Target Taiwan's Financial Trading Sector with Supply Chain Attack
An advanced persistent threat (APT) group operating with objectives aligned with the Chinese government has been linked to an organized supply chain attack on Taiwan’s financial sector. The attacks are said to have first commenced at the end of November
UAE says to buy Chinese military aircraft after Yemen attacks
In December, the UAE threatened to scrap its mega-purchase of US F-35 fighter jets, protesting stringent conditions amid Washington’s concerns over China. The UAE Defence Ministry said it intended to sign a contract with China National Aero-Technology Import & Export
Chinese Experts Uncover Details of Equation Group's Bvp47 Covert Hacking Tool
Researchers from China’s Pangu Lab have disclosed details of a “top-tier” backdoor put to use by the Equation Group, an advanced persistent threat (APT) with alleged ties to the cyber-warfare intelligence-gathering unit of the U.S. National Security Agency (NSA). Dubbed
Justice Dept. Is Set to Modify Trump-Era Program Aimed at Fighting Chinese Threats
Such losses often fuel the Chinese propaganda machine and hurt U.S. interests. “Every case that goes south, especially one that concerns a minority community, discredits the Justice Department in the minds of the American people,” said David H. Laufman, an
Iran dismisses ‘bogus’ rumors of Chinese military deployment
“Over the past days, rumors have resurfaced about the deployment 5,000 Chinese security forces to the sidelines of oil and gas projects being implemented by Chinese firms,” the ministry said in a statement on Friday. The projects are part of
The US is about to get its first Chinese IPO in months
Meihua International Medical Technologies, which sells medical supplies around the world, is expected to debut this week on the Nasdaq in New York. The healthcare firm is looking to raise $57.5 million, according to data compiled for the New York
Chinese Artist Calls GWU President ‘So Ignorant’ for Censoring Anti-CCP Art: ‘Huge Scandal and a Shame’
Artist Badiucao at the exhibition “China is (not) near — works of a dissident artist,” opening at the Santa Giulia museum in Brescia, Lombardy, November 12, 2021. (Piero Cruciatti/AFP via Getty Images) Chinese political cartoonist and activist Badiucao called it
Why the Chinese Communist Party Will Fail Even if the Winter Olympics Succeeds
Hosting a successful global event will not earn the CCP the affection, respect, and legitimacy it craves. Editor’s note: If you value reporting like this, we hope you will support our campaign to counterprogram Chinese propaganda during the Olympic Games. More
Taiwan Scrambles Jets after Chinese Air Force Breaches Buffer Zone
An illustration of military aircraft behind the Chinese and Taiwanese national flags, April 9, 2021 (Dado Ruvic / Reuters) Taiwan scrambled combat aircraft after Chinese jets flew through Taiwan’s air defense zone on Sunday, days after several U.S. lawmakers concluded
International Olympic Committee Says Its President Spoke with Chinese Tennis Star Peng Shuai
China’s Peng Shuai at the Australian Open in Melbourne, Australia, January 21, 2021. (Kim Hong-Ji/Reuters) International Olympic Committee officials held a video call with Chinese tennis star Peng Shuai, weeks after she disappeared from public view, the IOC announced on
Alfa Romeo Welcomes F1 First Chinese Driver: Zhou Guanyu
Image: dutchphotoagency Come next year, 22-year-old Zhou Guanyu will be Formula One (F1)’s first Chinese driver after signing with Alfa Romeo. Zhou replaces Italian Antonio Giovinazzi and will partner Valtteri Bottas, who is set to leave Mercedes and former race
Enes Kanter Blasts LeBron James over Silence on Nike’s Use of Chinese Slave Labor: ‘Money over Morals’
Left: Boston Celtics center Enes Kanter (13) during Celtics Media Day in Canton Mass., Sep 27, 2021. Right: Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (6) during the game against the Golden State Warriors at Staples Center in Los Angeles, Calif.,
Intel’s Alarming Invite to a Chinese Tech Icon
Intel appointed Lenovo’s Yuanqing Yang to a new advisory board despite his extensive ties to the Chinese party-state. NRPLUS MEMBER ARTICLE F oxes in henhouses have nothing on Lenovo CEO Yuanqing Yang. The United States is grappling with a pandemic-era
Milley Defends Call to Chinese Counterpart, Says He Was Not Trying to ‘Usurp Authority or Insert Myself’
Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General Mark Milley attends a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing in Washington, D.C., September 28, 2021. (Patrick Semansky/Reuters) General Mark Milley on Tuesday defended his controversial calls to his counterpart in China, saying