China
€255,000 salary, free schooling... China's new campaign to attract world's top researchers

The Intelligence Gazette
French customs intelligence overhaul, Chinese academics under surveillance, Ex-NSC exec in Columbia, China's A330 in Vanuatu

Appointments, reforms and the issues at stake: every Monday, Intelligence Online serves up snippets big and small from the global intelligence community.

FranceCustoms intelligence COO moves on after role axed

ChinaCCP heightens surveillance of Chinese academics abroad

United StatesBiden's deputy national security adviser joins Columbia

Vanuatu/ChinaChinese aid plane used to test Port Vila runway

China, United States
Washington sharpens legal weapons against Beijing in global telecoms war

Congress is building a legislative arsenal to undercut Beijing's telecoms ambitions in the US and globally, with the help of the intelligence community.

United States
White House wants bipartisan approach to strategic research on China

To work on more effective policy for countering China, especially on economic and strategic terms, the US is supporting bipartisan research, taking a step away from the division, and confusion, of the Trump years.

China
Xi Jinping reveals plan for new state technologies

Chinese tech giants Tecent, Alibaba and ByteDance have been enlisted to carry out President Xi Jinping's internet and cyber governance plans ahead of the 20th Chinese Party Congress in October.

China
China sets up a cyber-Hogwarts to train its future cyber defence wizards

The Chinese government wants to have at its disposal cyber specialists other than those from the hacking world that forged its existing cyber services. To help it achieve this, it has enlisted the help of the big high-tech groups but is also carrying out major development programmes at its universities - and this in collaboration with foreign establishments of the highest reputation.

China
New cyber-warfare units launch

Huang Jiwen, the new head of the 3rd Department of the People's Liberation Army, is already pursuing efforts to strengthen the army's cyber- attack capacities.