WASHINGTON—The FBI found a trash bag of shredded documents, thousands of dollars in cash, latex gloves and a “go-bag” when they searched the home of a Maryland couple accused of trying to sell information about nuclear-powered warships to a foreign country, an agent testified Wednesday. Jonathan Toebbe, a Navy nuclear engineer, and his wife, Diana, were arrested in…
CCP Poses ‘Insider Threat’ to American Companies: Former Pentagon Official
October 15, 2021
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A former Pentagon official has warned that the Chinese Communist Party is sending people to infiltrate American businesses. In addition, the Department of Defense needs to do a better job of working with the tech industry to prevent China from achieving dominance in the field of artificial intelligence, the former official said. “The fact is, the…
Former US Navy Engineer, Wife Face Judge in Submarine Espionage Case
WASHINGTON—A former U.S. Navy nuclear engineer and his wife on Tuesday faced their first court hearing on charges they attempted to sell secrets about nuclear submarines to a foreign power in exchange for cryptocurrency. Wearing orange prison jumpsuits, they briefly appeared at a federal courthouse in Martinsburg, West Virginia, for a formal reading of the…
Beijing Rebranded Confucius Institutes in Response to Rising International Criticism: Report
October 7, 2021
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Around the world, the Chinese regime has partnered with universities and academic institutions to install language centers known as Confucius Institutes (CIs). Drawing upon the name of China’s most famous philosopher, Beijing has promoted these centers as an educational gateway to the country’s language, culture, and history. But these centers are not as benign as…
Key Witness in Julian Assange Case ‘Jailed in Iceland’ After Allegedly Fabricating Statement in Court and Going on Crime Spree: Report
A leading witness in the United States Justice Department’s case against WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has been jailed in Iceland, Stundin reported. Sigurdur Thordarson, a hacker and convicted pedophile, was remanded in custody in Iceland’s highest security prison, Litla Hraun, on Sept. 24 after being arrested when he arrived back in Iceland from a trip to Spain. Officials…
Key Witness in Julian Assange Case Jailed in Iceland After Allegedly Fabricating Statement in Court, Going on Crime Spree: Report
A leading witness in the United States Justice Department’s case against WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has been jailed in Iceland, Stundin reported. Sigurdur Thordarson, a hacker and convicted pedophile, was remanded in custody in Iceland’s highest security prison, Litla Hraun, on Sept. 24 after being arrested when he arrived back in Iceland from a trip to Spain. Officials…
Congressional Hearing Grapples With Risks to American Science From Chinese Espionage
At a hearing on Oct. 5, members of the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology questioned witnesses on the risks to American science from foreign espionage, theft, and other actions, particularly by the Chinese Communist Party. During the hearing, held jointly by the Subcommittee on Research and Technology and the Subcommittee on Oversight, lawmakers…
Beijing Grooms Telecom Giant Huawei to Expand China’s Global Influence: Report
A newly released French report provides a comprehensive summary on Chinese telecom conglomerate Huawei’s role in the global influence operations by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). The 650-page report was published by the French Military School Strategic Research Institute (known by its French acronym IRSEM), an independent agency affiliated with the French Ministry of Armed…
Beijing Groomed Telecom Giant Huawei to Expand China’s Global Influence: Report
A newly released French report provides a comprehensive summary on Chinese telecom conglomerate Huawei’s role in the global influence operations by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). The 650-page report was published by the French Military School Strategic Research Institute (known by its French acronym IRSEM), an independent agency affiliated with the French Ministry of Armed…
Taiwan Proposes Tightening Law to Counter Beijing’s Technology Espionage
September 30, 2021
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Taiwan is looking to tighten its commercial secrets law to prevent China from stealing key technology, the top China-policy maker said on Sept. 29. The move flags Beijing’s long-term espionage efforts toward the self-ruled island. The Mainland Affairs Council (MAC) is proposing a revision to an existing law governing China relations that would require technical…
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