Tag: china
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Hu’s On First: West Welcomes Most Favored Nation, Glimpses Future
Obama formally welcomes Chinese president Hu Jintao from latimes: President Obama welcomed Chinese President Hu Jintao to the White House on Wednesday morning in a formal ceremony marked by the fanfare reserved only for a visiting head of state… The carefully choreographed ceremony began against the backdrop of music by a Navy brass band. In…
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China Ups Cyberwar Stakes
Northrop Grumman published a study of China’s capability to conduct cyberwarfare last year. The present writer suggests at least surveying, “An Operational Profile of An Advanced Cyber Intrusion”.
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1/6 defcon: bad calls & fake claims
warrantless cell phone search gets green light in california* voip decision means skype now illegal* first solar eclipse of the year jan4* quadrantid meteor shower due jan4 night* reporter behind wmd claims calls assange ‘bad journalist’* fake white house holiday email is cyber attack*
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geopolitiks: united states of eurasia (+collateral damage)
covert war in iran: assassinations, cyberattacks & sabotage* biblical prophecy or political geology?: israel discovers another 16 trillion cubic ft of natural gas* medvedev cancels trip to israel, plans to visit palestinian areas* on message: big sister napolitano in israel* china preparing for armed conflict ‘in every direction’* pakistan shocked by assassination of governor* video:…
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2010: the year the internet went to war
from threat level: It was a year without parallel. Threat Level’s bread-and-butter themes of censorship, hacking, security, privacy, copyright and cyberwar were all represented in tug-of-war struggles with unprecedented outcomes. Google defeated China’s censors, but caved to corporate censorship in the United States. The largest computer-crime case ever prosecuted ended in the nation’s longest prison…
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korean crisis escalates grand chessboard tension
north korea attack may be response to drills from danger room: It’s not the diplomacy-minded former president who is ready to spy, it’s the secretive nuclear submarine named for him. The surveillance and attack capabilities it’s supposed to have could keep the tense situation on the Korean peninsula from spiraling out of control. In the…
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timeline of chinese censorship, cyber attacks
An article at “The Telgraph” provides a 21st Century timeline of censorship and cyber attacks by China. Cisco, a US networking company, sells 200 routers to China in 2003, which enables the government to censor internet traffic. In March 2009, Chinese government blocks You Tube after video showing police beating Tibetan Monks is posted. In…
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launch of x-37b revisited
David Axe writes in “US Starting Asia Space Race?” April 22nd launch of X-37B robotic spacecraft into orbit by US Air Force counters China’s anti-satellite capability and goes a step further. “The X-37B, built by Boeing, could also be used to spy on and even disable other nations’ satellites, all without them necessarily knowing that…
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Mystery Missile From Chinese Property At Sea?
Monday’s mystery missile launch off the coast of California is still generating rumors. What’s circulating in the ether is less than reassuring!
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Mystery Missile Launch Seen Off California Coast
Missile launch off California coast a show of force? from cbsnews: A mysterious missile launch off the southern California coast was caught by CBS affiliate KCBS’s cameras Monday night, and officials are staying tight-lipped over the nature of the projectile. CBS station KFMB put in calls to the Navy and Air Force Monday night about…
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Federal Reserve Printing More Money & Returning to Jekyll Island
The Federal Reserve launched a controversial new policy on Wednesday, committing to buy $600 billion more in government bonds by the middle of next year in an attempt to breathe new life into a struggling U.S. economy.


