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6. And what spy networks do we have? No assets on land there; just reports of hourly cyber attacks here.
Thu Jan 2, 2025, 02:22 PM
Jan 2

Just posting an observation, not a criticism.

That their economy is allegedly in the toilet could be Beijing generated PR news; we've no real confirmation of the videos we see, nor from the best talk-talk think tank "fellows" analyses.

https://www.brookings.edu/events/chinas-slowing-economy-what-china-is-doing-about-it-and-what-it-means-for-the-rest-of-the-world/

It's likely that after 3 years our best intelligence re China is classified across civilian/military systems, which means that posting links to show China's spending priorities is more helpful. As if this easily distracted, semi-literate public even cares.

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