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France's DGA procurement agency's aerial drone detection device (R) presented at the UAV Show 2025 in Bordeaux and China's Lizheng DFJ83 system for sale on a Polish website (L).
France's DGA procurement agency's aerial drone detection device (R) presented at the UAV Show 2025 in Bordeaux and China's Lizheng DFJ83 system for sale on a Polish website (L). © Intelligence Online

China, France
French defence ministry's 'homegrown' jammer is Chinese

The technological sovereignty proclaimed by France's DGA procurement agency in its anti-drone efforts is not all it seems. The defence ministry's system, seen at the European defence and dual-use drone exhibition in Bordeaux, is in fact made by a Chinese company.
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Protesters demonstrate against plans for a new Chinese super-embassy at Royal Mint Court in London on 8 February 2025.
Protesters demonstrate against plans for a new Chinese super-embassy at Royal Mint Court in London on 8 February 2025. © Imageplotter/Avalon/Photoshot/MaxPPP

Spotlight | China, United Kingdom
China's super-embassy security nightmare in heart of London

The Chinese embassy in the United Kingdom (2/2) – With the absence of its ambassador weakening China's representation in London, Beijing is still waiting for the UK government to greenlight its plans to build a new embassy. The future complex, presented as a symbol of bilateral rapprochement but seen by many as a national security risk, is embarrassing the prime minister's office.
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The Agencies' Gazette
Paris Club's Madrid meet, fired NSA ace joins CFR, cut in French intel's 2026 budget, China's retrospective scrutiny turns to PLA

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

SpainEuropean spy chiefs hold Madrid get-together

United StatesSacked by NSA, artificial intelligence whiz bounces back at think tank

FranceSpecial funding for intelligence down for 2026 budget

ChinaAfter Rocket Force, retrospective checks for PLA
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The Corporate Intelligence Gazette
Highgate, Secretariat Advisors, Stanton Wallace, SOG Defense

Appointments, financial results, new contracts: every Wednesday, we report on events big and small that matter in the global corporate intelligence community.

LondonRestructuring at Highgate

Europe/Southeast AsiaSecretariat Advisors scales back in Europe, boosts Asia branch

Neuilly-sur-SeineStanton Wallace reinvents itself

LondonFrench security operator in Southeast Asia sets up in UK capital
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The Agencies' Gazette
ICE seeks OSINT, French intel journal, Chinese PM in Pyongyang, UK and Baltic get-together, French spy novel prize

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

United StatesICE looking to boost open source analysis capabilities

FranceVeteran counter-espionage agents contribute to intelligence research journal

China/North KoreaTrump's shadow looms over Li Qiang's Pyongyang trip

UKBaltic states are guests of honour at Westminster mission on national security strategy

FranceAnti-money laundering specialist lands French spy novel prize
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