China influence operations

A visit by a group of Taiwanese youths to some obscure historical sites is more than just a travel outing. It is part of a calculated propaganda strategy.

The surge in TikTok refugees looks to have been a major success for a new CCP technique: perspective hacking.

While Russia is certainly the biggest winner of a potential U.S. pause in offensive cyber operations, other U.S. adversaries, mainly China, may also capitalize on this development.

China is showing more willingness to stoke ethnic and religious divisions to influence the outcomes of policy debates and elections. 

The arrest of a former top aide to New York’s governor reinforces the need for vigilance and strong enforcement, but a successful response will also depend on legal reforms and community trust.

Linda Sun held numerous roles in New York state government, including deputy chief of staff for the governor. She was also, prosecutors say, working as an agent for the Chinese government.

While Trudeau is correct in expanding the scope of foreign interference, it is necessary to distinguish the different tactics India and China have adopted in Canada. 

State-owned China Radio International is airing its content without attribution on commercial radio stations in Europe.

In its first public threat assessment report, the Security Intelligence Service said it was concerned about ongoing Chinese intelligence activity “in and against New Zealand.”

The GCI is an attempt to win global buy-in for China's principle of non-interference by conflating modern-day regimes with traditional culture.

Police in New York have arrested two men for allegedly setting up a secret police station, the latest in a string of accusations.

In addition to beaming out its perspectives via Chinese state media, Beijing is aspiring to control both the structure and norms of global information networks.

It made headlines when Baimadajie Angwang was accused of feeding information about Tibetan refugees to Beijing. But the charges were quietly dropped.

One of the earliest cases of PRC diplomats directly lobbying state legislators was the defeat of a pro-Tibet resolution in 2009 in California. Here's how it happened.

The Department of Justice has accused five individuals of working with China's Ministry of State Security to surveil and harass Chinese dissidents residing in the United States.

Spymasters in the U.K. and other countries are going public in their push against CCP influence.

Under Biden, Beijing appears to have kept its focus on maintaining and further developing subnational relationships.

Under Trump, there was new focus on – and concern about – Beijing’s attempts to take advantage of differences between local, state, and federal governments.

How United Front organizations worked to advance the CCP’s political agenda in the New York State Legislature, especially at a time of strained China-U.S. relations.

Through a combination of industrial scale and technological clout, the CCP is increasing the reach of its influence operations.

Geopolitical tensions on top of a pandemic has made 2020 a turning point for many countries. Here are five books to understand the year better – and what the future may hold.

Efforts to boost pro-China narratives in Japan haven’t received much attention – but that doesn’t mean they don’t exist.

The recent arrest of a community leader on a foreign interference charge comes as Australia-China commercial relations inch toward the rock bottom.

Can any organization, regardless of how transparent they are, fully dispel the doubts caused by the actions of the United Front Work Department?