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Treasury levels sanctions tied to a massive hack of telecom companies and breach of its own network
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Treasury Department on Friday announced sanctions in connection with a massive Chinese hack of American telecommunications companies and a breach of its own computer network.
Rubio backs Manila, condemns Beijing's 'dangerous' actions in South China Sea
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio reaffirmed Washington's commitment to Manila and condemned Beijing for its "dangerous and destabilising" actions in the Sea, in his first phone call with Philippine Foreign Secretary Enrique Manalo.
Rubio Slams Beijing Over South China Sea, Sparking Rebuke
Secretary of State Marco Rubio sparked a sharp rebuke from Beijing over his comments on the South China Sea in one of his first foreign policy statements since taking office.
Taiwan sees threefold surge in suspected Chinese espionage cases
Taiwan has seen a “significant rise” in the number of individuals charged with suspicion of spying on behalf of China in recent years, according to new data released by the island’s security bureau, amid escalating intimidation by Beijing.
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China signals openness to engage with sanctioned US secretary of state
China signaled Tuesday that it would engage with new US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, who was sanctioned by Beijing in 2020.
From export controls to hacks, China signals it’s ready to take on Trump
A flurry of activity reveals how Beijing is prepared to act swiftly and forcefully in an intensified diplomatic and trade standoff with Trump, analysts said.
Treasury levels sanctions tied to massive hack of telecom companies, breach of its own network
The sanctions target a Chinese hacker who officials say is affiliated with Beijing's Ministry of State Security and was involved in a cyberintrusion disclosed last month that gave hackers access to an untold number of Treasury Department workstations.
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Gambling tycoon abused in Thai jail after saying he spied for China, lawyers say
A jailed gambling tycoon fighting extradition to China received "inhumane treatment" in a Thai prison after saying he was a Chinese spy, his
Revealed: Scale of Chinese financial investment in UK universities
Exclusive: New figures reveal the scale of Chinese investment in presitigious UK universities, amid concerns bout Bejing’s influence
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US Secretary of State Marco Rubio raises concerns over Beijing's coercion of Taiwan
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has raised concerns over Beijing's coercion against Taiwan during a phone call with his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi, Focus Taiwan reported, citing the US Department of State.
China tells Rubio to behave himself in veiled warning
China’s veteran foreign minister has issued a veiled warning to America’s new secretary of state: Behave yourself.
Gambling tycoon abused in Thai jail after saying he spied for China, say his lawyers
China-born She Zhijiang, who has Cambodian citizenship, has suffered violence leaving him unable to stand. Read more at straitstimes.com.