Tag Archives: Espionage

Hong Kong CNN  —  In China’s eyes, the latest superpower battlefield sits between 12 and 60 miles above the Earth’s floor in a thin-aired layer of the ambiance it calls “near space.” Mendacity above most business and navy jets and beneath satellites, close to area is an in-between space for …

Final Up to date: February 09, 2023, 14:26 IST Prime police officers had additionally flagged the function of Chinese language Industrial Entities in intelligence assortment within the nation. (Shutterstock) Sources mentioned the federal government has determined to difficulty instructions within the coming days to instructional establishments, particularly expertise institutes, after …

CNN  —  President Joe Biden starkly warned he’ll defend America in opposition to Chinese language threats to its sovereignty and singled out President Xi Jinping – a putting escalation of a suspected spy balloon showdown throughout his State of the Union address. Biden known as out Beijing on Tuesday earlier …

Sailors assigned to Explosive Ordnance Disposal Group 2 recuperate a high-altitude surveillance balloon off the coast of Myrtle Seashore, South Carolina, Feb. 5, 2023. Picture: U.S. Navy The U.S. Navy on Tuesday launched photographs displaying the restoration of the remnants of a Chinese spy balloon that was shot down over …

Michael Jonsson is a deputy analysis director on the Swedish Defence Analysis Company. Final month, two Swedish brothers have been convicted of spying for Russia’s army intelligence service, the Fundamental Directorate of the Basic Workers of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation (GRU). However their conviction is simply the …

Hong Kong CNN  —  China has expressed its “strong dissatisfaction and protest” in opposition to Washington’s resolution to shoot down its balloon, accusing it of “overreacting” and “seriously violating international practice.” US navy fighter jets on Saturday shot down the balloon over the Atlantic Ocean in a mission President Joe …

Editor’s Notice: David A. Andelman, a contributor to CNN, twice winner of the Deadline Membership Award, is a chevalier of the French Legion of Honor, writer of “A Red Line in the Sand: Diplomacy, Strategy, and the History of Wars That Might Still Happen” and blogs at Andelman Unleashed. He …

CNN  —  The suspected Chinese language surveillance balloon that violated American airspace this week has fueled a diplomatic disaster with the postponement of Secretary of State Anthony Blinken’s planned trip to Beijing. However the two international locations have a protracted historical past of spying on one another. The US has …

Seoul, South Korea CNN  —  Information that the Pentagon is monitoring a suspected Chinese surveillance balloon within the skies over the continental United States raises a sequence of questions – not least amongst them, what precisely it is likely to be doing. US officers have stated the flight path of …

CNN  —  The Pentagon is monitoring a suspected Chinese high-altitude surveillance balloon over the continental United States, a senior protection official mentioned on Thursday. The Pentagon has been monitoring the balloon for a number of days because it made its manner over the northern United States, Pentagon spokesman Brig. Gen. …

CNN  —  Vladimir Osechkin says he was strolling towards his eating room desk, plates of spaghetti for his youngsters in his palms, when he noticed the pink laser dancing throughout the wall. He knew what was coming. Slamming off the lights, he says he and his spouse pulled their youngsters …

Judge says case against former University of Kansas professor Feng ‘Franklin’ Tao had nothing to do with espionage. A former University of Kansas professor who was accused of hiding work he did in China has avoided prison in the latest setback to a controversial Trump-era crackdown on Chinese influence in …