NEW YORK—Federal prosecutors charged two men with attempting to bribe a public official with tens of thousands of dollars in a scheme to help the Chinese Communist Party “topple” the persecuted faith group Falun Gong. John Chen, a 70-year-old U.S. citizen born in China, and Lin Feng, a Chinese citizen aged 43, have attempted to…
DOJ Charges 2 Suspected Chinese Agents for Targeting Falun Gong in US
May 26, 2023
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G-7’s ‘De-Risk, Not Decouple’ Approach to China Is Three Pronged: Experts
May 26, 2023
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A communiqué issued at the Group of Seven (G-7) summit in Hiroshima, Japan, says G-7 members are seeking to “de-risk” rather than “decouple” from China on economic issues. China experts say the statement encompasses a three-pronged approach that will make it difficult for China to upgrade its industries. Following the summit, China called on the…
Detailed Five Eyes Warning on China’s Cyber Attack Very Rare, Professor Says
Following a warning by the Canadian Centre for Cyber Security and Canada’s Five Eyes allies of a “significant threat” from a state-sponsored actor associated with the People’s Republic of China, a cybersecurity expert says the rarity of the alert means it should be taken very seriously in Canada. “It’s a fairly rare thing to put…
Detailed Five Eyes Warning on China’s Cyberattack Very Rare, Professor Says
Following a warning by the Canadian Centre for Cyber Security and Canada’s Five Eyes allies of a “significant threat” from a state-sponsored actor associated with the People’s Republic of China, a cybersecurity expert says the rarity of the alert means it should be taken very seriously in Canada. “It’s a fairly rare thing to put…
Special Rapporteur Johnston to Testify Before Committee on Foreign Interference Report
Special Rapporteur David Johnston has been invited to testify before a House of Commons committee after tabling his first report which recommended against holding a public inquiry on foreign interference. The House Standing Committee on Procedure and House Affairs (PROC) passed a motion on May 26 re-inviting Johnston to appear no later than June 6….
Changing Definitions in China’s Counter-Espionage Law Increases Risk for Western Consultants
May 26, 2023
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China’s new counter-espionage law broadens the definition of espionage, increasing the risks for foreign consultants, which some experts said may increase the risks for investing in the country. On March 27, Chinese Premier Li Qiang told foreign attendees of the China Development Forum (CDF) 2023 in Beijing that China would unswervingly open up to the…
A Spate of Killings Highlights Resentment, Unrest in China’s Rural Villages
A series of violent killings in China earlier this month generated widespread attention on social media and Chinese-language news sites around the world. The brutal murders, which took place over 11 days, all involved attacks by Chinese peasants on village officials. Making the attacks more remarkable was that public reaction to the killers was generally…
White House Condemns China for Micron Ban But Will Keep Communications Open
May 25, 2023
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The White House has condemned the Chinese regime for its ban on purchases of memory chips from the American company Micron on May 24, saying it’s retaliation over the recent G7 statement. However, the White House expressed that Beijing’s sanction won’t affect Washington’s efforts to improve communication with China. White House national security spokesperson John…
Japan Defense Paper Warns of China’s Progress Towards ‘World-Class Military’
May 25, 2023
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Japan has raised the alarm over China’s rapid military buildup in its draft defense paper, suggesting the Chinese regime may be preparing to move up its plan to build a “world-class military” by the mid-21st century. The draft paper referred to Beijing as Japan’s “greatest strategic challenge” and warned that the Chinese Communist Party (CCP)…
China-Backed Hackers Targeting Critical US Infrastructure, Microsoft and Five Eyes Warn
May 25, 2023
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A Chinese cyber espionage group has been targeting a wide range of networks across U.S. critical infrastructure sectors, from telecommunications to transportation hubs, since at least mid-2021, according to Microsoft and various cybersecurity agencies under the Five Eyes alliance. Microsoft announced on Wednesday that the “stealthy and targeted malicious activity” is carried out by Volt Typhoon,…
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