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A scale model of the SSN-AUKUS (Submersible Ship Nuclear – AUKUS) on display at the Royal Navy’s stand on the third day of the Defence and Security Equipment International (DSEI) trade exhibition in London, on 11 September 2025.
A scale model of the SSN-AUKUS (Submersible Ship Nuclear – AUKUS) on display at the Royal Navy’s stand on the third day of the Defence and Security Equipment International (DSEI) trade exhibition in London, on 11 September 2025.© Leon Neal/Getty Images via AFP

Australia, China, United Kingdom, United States
Australian intelligence moves to protect AUKUS from espionage and sabotage

Faced with growing threats to the nuclear submarine partnership between Australia, the US and the UK, Canberra's security services have stepped up their efforts and are already thwarting manoeuvres attributed to Beijing.
LogoSubscribers only Agencies, Operations 29.09.2026
Chinese President Xi Jinping with his US counterpart Donald Trump at the Temple of Heaven, Beijing, on 14 May 2026.
Chinese President Xi Jinping with his US counterpart Donald Trump at the Temple of Heaven, Beijing, on 14 May 2026.© Daniel Torok/White House/Planet Pix via Zuma Press Wire/MaxPPP

Spotlight | China, United States
Xi Jinping relying on Guoanbu to juggle Trump's tactics during Washington trip

The Chinese president will this month make his first state visit to Washington since 2015. With the White House blowing hot and cold by keeping Beijing in the dark regarding the trip's planning, the Chinese intelligence services have been called upon to assist.
LogoSubscribers only Back-Door Diplomacy 14.09.2026
Chinese President Xi Jinping and his US counterpart Donald Trump, in Beijing, on 14 May 2026.
Chinese President Xi Jinping and his US counterpart Donald Trump, in Beijing, on 14 May 2026.© Daniel Torok/White House/Plane Pix via Zuma Press Wire/MaxPPP

China, United States
CCP muzzles narrative ahead of Xi-Trump summit

Beijing has imposed stricter discipline on how its administrative, academic and financial sectors communicate ahead of Xi Jinping's US visit. The aim is not to give any clues to Washington, whose analysis relies more than ever on open-source information.
LogoSubscribers only Information Wars 27.08.2026
American soldiers participating in the joint US-Thailand Cobra Gold military exercise, implemented by the United States Pacific Command (USPACOM).
American soldiers participating in the joint US-Thailand Cobra Gold military exercise, implemented by the United States Pacific Command (USPACOM).© Narong Sangnak/EPA/Newscom/MaxPPP

France, Indonesia, Philippines, United States
French firm Cyber Test Systems expands in Asia-Pacific region and targets Africa

The success of the French company, which has recently opened its new headquarters in the Paris region, owes much to the network of one of its co-founders.
LogoSubscribers only Cybersecurity 20.08.2026

China, Europe, Taiwan, United States
Beijing toughens stance on Taiwan and Hong Kong's non-US foreign supporters

Chinese leader Xi Jinping has capitalised on Washington's ambiguous stance on Taiwan to implement a discreet strategic overhaul. Lawmakers, journalists, and media outlets from Japan and other non-US Western democracies that express solidarity with either Taiwan or the Lai Ching-te administration are being monitored and may be barred from entering China.

LogoSubscribers only Operations, Back-Door Diplomacy 23.06.2026
Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te in Taipei, Taiwan, on 9 September 2025.

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