The Official Chinese 🇨🇳 Espionage & Cold War Thread
A Chinese firm bought an insurer for CIA agents - part of Beijing's trillion dollar spending spree
When an insurer for FBI and CIA agents was sold to a Chinese entity, it led the US to tighten investment laws.
www.bbc.com
China’s Espionage in Europe is Deepening and More Sophisticated than Acknowledged, Expert Says
China is expanding sophisticated, long-term intelligence networks across Europe by blending human sources with academic and business ties.
www.kyivpost.com
Analysis: what we know about the Sichuan, China’s drone carrier hybrid
The PLAN's new drone carrier-amphibious assault ship hybrid will commission into service in 2026, offering significant naval capability.
www.naval-technology.com
China’s Mysterious Submarine-Ship Hybrid Breaks Cover
The first widely circulated image of the bizarre-looking trimaran point to it being just as much submarine as surface vessel. The purpose of this intriguing craft is still unknown, but it points to the continued drive for innovation in the People’s Liberation Army Navy.
www.twz.com