Concerns that sensors in electric vehicles could be used to gather intelligence
Beijing’s semiconductor champion SMIC accused of posing as Samoa entity to evade foreign investment restrictions
Plans raise ‘significant’ security concerns for financial services industry, says Washington
Concern has grown at Beijing’s potential hold on strategic assets
Justice department alleges John Rogers accessed sensitive information including briefings and policy deliberations
Government proposal comes amid sharp rise in suspicious activity around military facilities and industrial sites
Tengbo Yang has been banned from UK on national security grounds
Immigration hearing rules businessman had ties to prominent Britons that could be ‘leveraged for political interference’
ICO aware of claims of surveillance equipment outside offices of fast-fashion retailer
Former student freed as part of rare prisoner swap that Beijing said showed it would ‘never abandon compatriots’
Move escalates battle over intellectual property theft between Beijing and Seoul in critical semiconductor sector
Shan Xiangshuang’s $10bn buyout group quietly became a top US tech investor. That has triggered official concern
Hone Capital became one of the most prolific early investors in US tech start-ups
Berlin says Beijing behind 2021 hack on precision mapping agency
Counter-intelligence centre says hostile states such as China could gain sensitive data and intellectual property
US, UK, Germany and Japan back report alleging APT40 conducted ‘malicious’ cyber espionage activities
Google, OpenAI and Sequoia Capital push to improve security practices following high-profile spying cases
Accusation follows recent arrests in UK and Europe targeting alleged Chinese espionage
Matthew Trickett was accused of assisting intelligence services in the Chinese territory
Second time new anti-spying laws have led to charges
Yes the west is paranoid, but that doesn’t mean they’re not out to get us
Arrests in Germany and UK point to growing scale and ambition of Chinese espionage operations
Also in this newsletter: Waiting for Emmanuel Macron’s words of wisdom
Recent arrests only ‘tip of the iceberg’, with hundreds more operatives believed to be ‘up to mischief’ in Germany
Employee of far-right AfD’s lead candidate is latest figure to be accused of passing information to Beijing
