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Zabulon for key intelligence slot

Francois Hollande has chosen a prefect from his inner circle rather than a high-ranking intelligence official to be France's national intelligence coordinator.

Subscribers only 12.06.2013

PRISM revelations point to China

The US intelligence world suspects that China may have manipulated Edward Snowden, the NSA PRISM whistleblower.

Subscribers only Information Wars 12.06.2013

Daniel Vial's Chinese connections

Due to his association with disgraced French budget minister Jerome Cahuzac, discreet China lobbyist Daniel Vial's consultancy was recently searched by French police.

Subscribers only 29.05.2013

Yang Jiechi, diplomacy coordinator

In a position equivalent to the US' National Security Advisor, [...]

Subscribers only Back-Door Diplomacy 29.05.2013

Guoanbu gets medical

Acquiring medical technology developed by foreign companies is one of [...]

Subscribers only Corporate Intel 29.05.2013

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Nations wrangle over cyber-war rules

Although they are quick to accuse one another of state-sponsored hacking, for the past two years Russia, China and the United States have been engaged in a strategic dialogue to establish an international legal framework for cyber-warfare, which by its [...]

Subscribers only Defence 29.05.2013

French germ export sparks controversy

A Chinese report in Science on March 2 on the creation of a new strain of bird flu virus that [...]

Subscribers only Contractors 29.05.2013

Drone leak prompts mole hunt

Taiwan’s military intelligence service, the Ch’ing Pao Chu, recently warned the government in Taipei that the Chinese People’s Liberation Army [...]

Subscribers only Operations 15.05.2013

State Security to be demoted

Weakened by the implication of some of its officers in the Bo Xilai affair, China's intelligence service looks set to be demoted from ministry status.

Subscribers only 24.04.2013

The 3rd Department

The 3rd Department, which handles military interception, is thought to [...]

Subscribers only 10.04.2013

Setback for the 2nd Department

The case of US Army Reserve Colonel Benjamin Bishop, who was arrested by the FBI on March 15 for giving secrets to China, was handled by the 2nd Department of the People's Liberation Army.

Subscribers only 27.03.2013

Gonganbu goes international

The execution of Golden Triangle godfather Naw Kahm in Kunming [...]

Subscribers only Operations 13.03.2013

Intelligence services behind leaks

China’s intelligence community has been behind the recent leaking of Kim Jong-un’s apparently secret projects to Western embassies, in a [...]

Subscribers only Agencies 27.02.2013

Xi Jinping

Xi Jinping, the soon-to-be sworn in Chinese president, used Chinese [...]

Subscribers only 27.02.2013

Military intelligence reined in

Xi Jinping, who will be appointed China's president in March, has chosen a technocrat rather that an operative to head China's military intelligence.

Subscribers only 13.02.2013

Gonganbu rethinks repression methods

Discussion is underway in China's corridors of power over whether or not to close the Laogai, the work camps to [...]

Subscribers only Agencies 13.02.2013

Qiao Shi, master-spy and reformer

The former coordinator of intelligence under Deng Xiaoping is leading an anti-corruption drive targeting ex-president Jiang Zemin, probably on behalf of Xi Jinping.

Subscribers only 30.01.2013

Chinese interception champ dons new cloak

Although it was sold to quell US lawmakers' concerns, China's ZTESec still has ties with its former parent company - and the Chinese state.

Subscribers only Cybersecurity 30.01.2013

Interception: Beijing supports Iran

Iran's Ministry of Intelligence and National Security (VAJA) and Iran Electronics Industry recently signed an agreement with the Chinese People’s [...]

Subscribers only Operations 16.01.2013

The MIB

The MIB (Ch'ing Pao Chu), Taiwan's military intelligence service, may [...]

Subscribers only 16.01.2013

New rulers clean up security services

The election of Xi Jinping as head of the Chinese Communist Party has triggered a series of sackings of party security officials.

Subscribers only 12.12.2012

Hostage negotiators incur wrath

Blamed for financing armed groups when they hand over ransoms, hostage negotiators are usually forced to operate underground, as was the case recently in Colombia.

Subscribers only 12.12.2012

State Security

State Security, or the Guoanbu, is omnipresent in China's Confucius [...]

Subscribers only 12.12.2012

New securocrats take centre stage

The intelligence coordinator's position no longer comes with membership of the Politburo's elite standing committee. But this does not mean that China is opening up.

Subscribers only 28.11.2012

Beijing seeks P4 partnership

French Prime Minister Jean-Marc Ayrault’s office is mulling an unusual request. China has asked France to help it build and [...]

Subscribers only Corporate Intel 28.11.2012

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All articles - China

Zabulon for key intelligence slot

PRISM revelations point to China

Daniel Vial's Chinese connections

Yang Jiechi, diplomacy coordinator

Guoanbu gets medical

Spotlight
Nations wrangle over cyber-war rules

French germ export sparks controversy

Drone leak prompts mole hunt

State Security to be demoted

The 3rd Department

Setback for the 2nd Department

Gonganbu goes international

Intelligence services behind leaks

Xi Jinping

Military intelligence reined in

Gonganbu rethinks repression methods

Qiao Shi, master-spy and reformer

Chinese interception champ dons new cloak

Interception: Beijing supports Iran

The MIB

New rulers clean up security services

Hostage negotiators incur wrath

State Security

New securocrats take centre stage

Beijing seeks P4 partnership

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Zabulon for key intelligence slot

PRISM revelations point to China

Daniel Vial's Chinese connections

Yang Jiechi, diplomacy coordinator

Guoanbu gets medical

Spotlight Nations wrangle over cyber-war rules

French germ export sparks controversy

Drone leak prompts mole hunt

State Security to be demoted

The 3rd Department

Setback for the 2nd Department

Gonganbu goes international

Intelligence services behind leaks

Xi Jinping

Military intelligence reined in

Gonganbu rethinks repression methods

Qiao Shi, master-spy and reformer

Chinese interception champ dons new cloak

Interception: Beijing supports Iran

The MIB

New rulers clean up security services

Hostage negotiators incur wrath

State Security

New securocrats take centre stage

Beijing seeks P4 partnership

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