A Chinese telecommunications company will cease its operations in Canada on Jan. 5 to comply with a federal government order based on security considerations. State-owned China Mobile’s service CMLink recently announced its departure to its customers. The company, which has the most subscribers in the world at 942 million, offered mobile plans in Canada but…
Chinese Telecommunications Company Forced to Leave Canada Due to Security Concerns
Tesla Recalls Some Model 3 and Model S Vehicles in China
December 31, 2021
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BEIJING—China’s market regulator said on Friday that Tesla Inc. will recall 19,697 imported model S vehicles, 35,836 imported model 3s, and 144,208 China-made model 3 vehicles in China. Tesla is recalling these electric cars produced during a certain period of time due to possible security risks, according to a post on the website of State…
China Pursues ‘Brain Control’ Weaponry in Bid to Command Future of Warfare
December 30, 2021
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Launching assaults on the battlefield with a mere thought. Enhancing the human brain to create “super warriors.” Disrupting the minds of enemies to make them submit to the controller’s command. Once believed to only exist in sci-fi movies, the weaponization of the brain has been discussed by Chinese military officials for years. And Beijing is…
Chinese National Sought in Japan, Accused of Attempted Fraud and Links to China’s Military
Japanese police are searching for a Chinese national who they suspect tried to fraudulently buy Japanese security software in November 2016, allegedly at the instruction of his wife who is linked to the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) of China. Police identified the suspect as Wang Jianbin, 36, a former international student who has fled from…
Chinese National Accused of Attempted Fraud, Links to China’s Military Sought in Japan
Japanese police are searching for a Chinese national who they suspect tried to fraudulently buy Japanese security software in November 2016, allegedly at the instruction of his wife, who is linked to the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) of China. Police identified the suspect as Wang Jianbin, 36, a former international student who has fled from…
Australian Prime Minister Joins TikTok Despite Warnings Around App’s Beijing Ties
December 27, 2021
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Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison has uploaded two Christmas videos on hugely popular, yet controversial, music app TikTok despite warnings about its connections to Beijing. “G’day, TikTok. Merry Christmas from me and Bud and all of our family here to you and all of yours,” Morrison said in his first video on the Chinese owned…
Russian Court Fines Alphabet’s Google 7.2 Billion Roubles
December 24, 2021
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MOSCOW—A Moscow court on Friday said it was fining Alphabet’s Google 7.2 billion roubles ($98 million) for what it said was a repeated failure to delete content Russia deems illegal, the first revenue-based fine of its kind in Russia. Moscow has increased pressure on big tech this year in a campaign that critics characterize as…
The Ethical Risks of China’s ‘Brain Control’ Tech
December 23, 2021
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News Analysis The U.S. government recently accused China of developing “brain-control weaponry,” a type of technology that raises major ethical issues when adopted by a totalitarian, genocidal, and territorially aggressive regime. The U.S. accusation, reported by the Financial Times, was part of the export blacklisting of China’s Academy of Military Medical Sciences, along with 11…
Beijing’s Political Warfare Campaigns Exploit Social Media
December 23, 2021
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News Analysis Social media are an increasingly important front in the Chinese regime’s political warfare campaigns. With the increasing loss of credibility of legacy media among Americans, people are turning to independent and social media for their news and information. A Pew Research poll nearly a year ago reflected the shift away from traditional television…
Intel Apologizes After China Backlash Over Xinjiang Stance
December 23, 2021
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Intel stoked nationalist fervor in China by asking suppliers not to source products or labor from the northwestern region of Xinjiang, where more than 1 million Uyghurs are held in detention camps. The U.S. chipmaker posted an apology on its official WeChat and Weibo accounts on Dec. 23 for the “trouble” it caused to Chinese…
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