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A US jury found a senior Chinese intelligence officer guilty of espionage.
The first Chinese intelligence officer to be extradited to the US was arrested in Belgium.
The case shows how China is trying to improve its military.
A landmark court decision shows how China has used espionage to gain an advantage over the US and the rest of the world.
US counterintelligence officials were able to lure a senior Chinese intelligence officer out of China in order to get him extradited to the US to stand trial for attempting to steal advanced aircraft-engine technology which China's military has struggled to develop.
The theft of industrial and military secrets from the US and its allies and partners by Beijing has allowed China's military to rapidly build its arsenals of sophisticated weapons.
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A General Electric aircraft engine.
The deputy division director of the Sixth Bureau of the Jiangsu Province Ministry of State Security was found guilty of trying to commit economic espionage and theft of trade secrets by a federal jury.
The Chinese intelligence officer was coordinating an operation to get access to a piece of technology that no other firm has been able to reproduce.
David Zheng, a GE Aviation employee, was approached by a Chinese university professor to give a presentation as the Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics. The approach was made through the professional networking site, which has become a go-to method for Chinese intelligence to identify foreign targets.
Although GE Aviation has strict rules about such presentations, Zheng ignored them and went to China without telling his employer.
During his presentation, Zheng had technical difficulties with his laptop. A Chinese student "fixed" the problem by putting a thumb drive into Zheng's computer after the hosts offered assistance.
The stipend was for the trip.
A security guard stands next to a jet engine at the China Aviation expo.
After the FBI determined that Zheng didn't want to give up any classified information, the GE Aviation employee began cooperating with the agency to get Xu out of China. They succeeded. The first Chinese intelligence officer to be extradited to the US was arrested in Belgium.
According to the FBI and Department of Justice, the man known as "Xu" used multiple identities to target US and third-country aviation companies and experts. He would invite them to China on academic grounds.
The arrest and conviction of Xu is unique and sheds light on a shadowy conflict in which Beijing is trying to wrestle global supremacy from the US using any means possible. Military secrets are not the only target. The US's top counterintelligence agency estimates that Beijing takes up to $600 billion worth of economic secrets from the US every year.
The FBI's assistant director of counterintelligence said that the Chinese Communist Party stole American technological and trade secrets.
Kohler said that this should be a wakeup call for those who doubt the real goals of the PRC. They are stealing American technology to benefit their economy.
Gaining an edge through other means.
The South China Morning Post reported on a Chinese Y-20 at the air show.
China seeks the most advanced tech available, theMSS uses three different approaches to steal or otherwise obtain military and industrial secrets.
Human intelligence operations try to recruit foreign citizens to spy on their countries.
Students or academics who aren't intelligence officers but have access to sensitive or classified material through their work are used second.
TheMSS uses cyberattacks to steal foreign countries' most sensitive and classified industrial, personal, economic, and military material.
Every Chinese citizen and firm is obliged to cooperate with the Chinese Communist Party on matters of national security under China's national security law. Chinese companies that do business with foreign firms are required to give any technology or information they acquire with the Chinese military or intelligence services.
Researchers and postgraduate students working on science, technology, engineering, or mathematics projects are expected to share their research with Beijing.
US companies are always at the top of the target list.
Rubin Design Bureau, one of Russia's main submarine designers, was hit by a cyberattack that was likely done on behalf of China. Two Russian academics were jailed for giving information to Chinese intelligence.
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The US and China are far ahead of other countries in Asia, but they face domestic challenges that may limit their influence.
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ZeroAvia, a company focused on hydrogen-electric aviation solutions, has an equity stake in United Airlines. Financial terms were not disclosed. United will have the option to purchase 50 ZeroAvia ZA2000-RJ engines with an option for 50 more, enough for up to 50 twin-engine aircraft. ZeroAvia is speeding up the development of its ZA2000 engine.
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During the criminal court procedural hearing, his lawyers said that holding him in the county's adult jail was not best for his mental, physical and emotional health. The prosecutor in Oakland County told the judge that there was video evidence that showed Crumbley was responsible for the shooting. She was assured by Keast that he would contact the jail officials to make sure the defendants were not seen or heard by adults. The parents of the boy who killed two people at his school are also charged in the killings. They are accused of giving him a gun as a Christmas gift and ignoring signs that he was planning a shooting.
The chairman of the House Homeland Security Committee joined calls for the Department of Homeland Security to provide information about a secretive unit that was investigating journalists, elected officials and other Americans.
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After Capital One said it would no longer charge overdraft fees next year, Chase loosened its rules to make it easier for customers to avoid the charges.
Taiwan's Defence Ministry said in its latest threat assessment that a full Chinese invasion of Taiwan would be difficult due to the problems China would have in landing and supplying troops. Beijing and Taiwan have been at odds over Beijing's claim to the island as its own territory for the past two years. Taiwan's Defence Ministry said in a report that China's transport capacity was limited and that it would have to rely on roll-on, roll-off ships.
Taiwan's Defense Ministry said on Monday that it would be difficult for the country to achieve a full Chinese invasion. The ministry said in a threat assessment report that China would need to use "non-standard" roll-on, roll-off ships in order to invade the island nation.
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The wife of a U.S. diplomat is due to appear in a London court next month over a fatal car crash in England that led to diplomatic tensions between Britain and the United States. The air force base in the English county of Northamptonshire that is used by the U.S. military was the scene of a fatal motorcycle crash in August of 2019. After the accident, Sacoolas left Britain, claiming diplomatic immunity. The US refused to extradite her.
California is returning to a statewide indoor mask requirement. The new mandate will last until January 15. The per capita rate of new coronavirus cases in California has increased in the past two weeks. On June 15 of this year, California lifted its statewide mask mandate for people who were vaccine-free.
Russia said on Monday it may be forced to deploy nuclear missiles in Europe in response to NATO's plans. The risk of a new arms build-up on the continent was raised by the warning from the deputy foreign minister. If the West did not join Russia in a moratorium on intermediate-range nuclear forces in Europe, Russia would be forced to act.
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