Thursday, November 19, 2009

I Guess President Obama's Trip To China Did Not Impress The Chinese Leadership

A guard of honor is covered by his flag at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing in 2008. China is sharply stepping up espionage against the United States as the rising Asian power grows more sophisticated in cyber warfare and spy recruitment, a report to Congress warned Thursday. (AFP/File/Teh Eng Koon)

China Ramps Up Espionage Against US: Study -- Yahoo News/AFP

WASHINGTON (AFP) – China is sharply stepping up espionage against the United States as the rising Asian power grows more sophisticated in cyber warfare and spy recruitment, a report to Congress warned Thursday.

"China is changing the way that espionage is being done," said Carolyn Bartholomew, the chair of the US-China Economic and Security Review Commission.

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My Comment: And they are just starting. China is not going to stop, and from what little we know they are pouring even more money into recruiting spies and developing the infrastructure to support them.

Their motivations are simple, as big as the CIA and NSA are for the U.S. .... China's goal will be to not only match what these organizations are doing, but to surpass them. They are learning from the best, and like most students they want to surpass their teacher (i.e. us).

Give them 10-20 more years .... and I expect them to be doing just that.

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