China’s state-sanctioned blockchain infrastructure project is finally bringing public chains to its Chinese users – but with a significant twist. The Blockchain-Based Service Network (BSN), a … ( read original story …)
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China’s BSN to ‘Localize’ 24 Public Blockchains by Making Them Permissioned
China welcomes U.S. firms to expand investment: commerce official
Tourists admire the skyline view of Lujiazui area at the Bund in Shanghai, east China, Jan. 6, 2020. (Xinhua/Wang Xiang) BEIJING, Sept. 17 (Xinhua) — U.S. companies are welcome to step up investment … (…
Illinois businesses targeted by Chinese ‘crypto-jacking’ effort
Team has learned that Illinois businesses were among the targets of corporate thievery by hackers who appear linked to Chinese intelligence. ( read original story …)
Mainland China Reports Nine New COVID-19 Cases Versus 12 a Day Earlier
SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Mainland China reported nine new COVID-19 cases as of Sept. 16, down from 12 reported a day earlier, the country’s national health authority said on Thursday. The National Health … ( read…
American stuck in China during coronavirus pandemic is back home months later
American Kurt Mitenbuler left for what he thought would be a typical vacation to China last December, but didn’t make it home until nine months later. He was planning to travel for a … (…
Western journalists are getting squeezed out of China by superpower tensions
As the government detains, expels and denies visas to reporters, top news outlets lack eyes and ears in China. ( read original story …)
China debt dogs Maldives’ ‘bridge to prosperity’
And the single mother of two teenagers has China to thank. A 2.1km (1.3-mile), four-lane bridge built with $200m (£148m) from Beijing means Male’s taxi drivers can now pick up passengers right from … (…
U.S. accuses China of harboring hackers who targeted video game firms, universities and other companies
The Justice Department has charged five Chinese nationals in separate global hacking schemes targeting more than 100 video game firms, universities and other victims, officials said Wednesday while … ( read original story …)
U.S., China’s Cold War Is Raging in Cyberspace, Where Intellectual Property Is A Costly Front
“The theft of intellectual property by the People’s Republic of China costs America as much as $500 billion a year,” U.S. counterintelligence chief William Evanina told Newsweek. ( read original story …)
Journalists get caught in the middle of souring U.S.-China relations
Like many Western news organizations, The Post has been caught in the middle of tensions between two superpowers that is already limiting the flow of independent news and information from the country … ( read…
Pentagon chief says China is no match for the US Navy, even if it has more ships
Even if we stopped building new ships, it would take the [People’s Republic of China] years to match our capability on the high seas,’ he said. ( read original story …)
China-Backed Hackers Broke Into 100 Firms and Agencies, U.S. Says
In indictments against five Chinese nationals, the Justice Department described sophisticated attacks to hijack networks and extort universities, businesses and nonprofits. ( read original story …)
China-Backed Hackers Infiltrated Firms Across the Globe, U.S. Says
The Justice Department charged five Chinese nationals with breaking into 100 firms and agencies to steal information, hijack networks and extort victims. ( read original story …)