Report: Chinese Defense Universities Help Russia Evade Sanctions
The Australian Strategic Policy Institute finds Chinese and Russian defense universities are cooperating in a way that evades sanctions.
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Worldwide Push to Keep Teens Off Social Media Gains Momentum
Australian politicians describe their ban on children under 16 using social media as “world-leading,” but in truth, the rest of the world is not far behind them. An international consensus against permitting children on social media gained momentum in 2024, despite deep reservations from Internet freedom advocates.
Report: China Using Belt and Road Companies to Collect Foreign Intel
The Australian Strategic Policy Institute (ASPI), a think tank that focuses on research into China, revealed on Friday that the Communist Party developed an application for companies participating in the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) to use to feed information to Beijing.
Report: China Leading World in A.I., Biotech, Space Research
The Australian Strategic Policy Institute (ASPI) on Thursday launched a project called the Critical Technology Tracker, which collects and visualizes data representing worldwide progress on “crucial technology fields spanning defense, space, robotics, energy, the environment, biotechnology, artificial intelligence, advanced materials and key quantum technology areas.”
China Unleashes Swarm of Online Influencers to Promote Genocide Olympics
A report by Open Secrets on Monday said the Chinese government has hired an American consulting firm to flood U.S. social media with “influencers” who will promote the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) view of the Winter Olympics.
Nike Removes Redskins Gear from Website
Nike, in an apparent bid to force the Washington Redskins to change their name, has removed all Redskins gear from its website.
