U.S. officials have accused Seagate Technology Holdings of potentially violating export control laws by selling hard disk drives to a customer on a U.S. trade blacklist. Seagate, which manufactures computer hard drives, announced in a filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Oct. 26 that it had received a “proposed charging letter” from the U.S. Commerce Department’s Bureau of Industry…
Seagate Technology May Have Broken Export Rules Selling Hard Drives to Blacklisted Company: US Officials
UK Extends 2 Deadlines for Huawei 5G Kit Removal to Avoid Network Instability
The UK government has extended two deadlines for the removal of Huawei equipment from Britain’s 5G networks to avoid disruptions to telecommunications services. The requirement to remove the Chinese firm’s products from the network core has been pushed back to Dec. 31, 2023, 11 months later than originally stipulated. Also, British telecom operators must limit…
Capitol Report (Oct. 14): Democrat Senators Say Shortage of Poll Workers; Dr. Robert Malone on Latest Vaccine Data
Senate Democrats are calling for more poll workers ahead of the midterms amid a shortage. The COVID-19 public health emergency gets extended again. The Biden administration says they are bracing for potential spikes this winter. Some leading medical voices in this country are voicing concern over vaccine side effects. The inventor of the mRNA technology…
China’s Chip Industry Crippled by Low Output, Closures, New Restrictions
New U.S. restrictions on technology exports are bad news for China’s semiconductor industry. The industry has been struggling for some time, with China’s chip productivity reportedly shrinking for eight straight months in 2022. Meanwhile, a record number of Chinese chip companies are closing, heralding an industry that has dramatically failed to meet expectations. Data released…
China Using Machine Guns to Enforce Airport Lockdown
Thirty-one more Chinese companies were added to Washington’s “unverified” list—which makes it harder for them to import advanced U.S. technology. Tech giant IBM is investing $20 billion in New York, boosting U.S. microchip manufacturing and reducing U.S. dependence on Asia. Data on U.S. election workers was stored in China. Now, the CEO of a California…
US Should Put Aside Differences With Big Tech to Take on Beijing: Senator
The U.S. government needs to bury the hatchet with Big Tech and harvest the innovation of firms like Google, Apple, and Facebook so that the West can better compete with Beijing’s rapid technological advancements, according to a visiting Australian senator. Senator James Paterson, of the centre-right Liberal Party and now-shadow minister for foreign interference, said…
National Security Threat: China’s Eyes in America
Originally published by Gatestone Institute Commentary Chinese intelligence gathering in the United States takes many forms and has different purposes. Most Americans are familiar with some of their means and tactics, but not with how widespread and persistent they are. Americans may know about the malware contained in that infernal TikTok app that their children use. They…
Huawei CEO Reportedly Urges Company to Stay Cash Flow Positive to ‘Survive’ Tough Economic Times
The founder of Chinese technology giant Huawei, has reportedly told the company to brace for “survival” amid the grim global economic outlook, according to a leaked internal memo. Once riding high on the wave of globalization, the successful telecom held one of the largest global shares on shipments of communications devices. However, the company has…
Solomon Islands Strikes Deal to Build 161 Huawei Towers With $66 Million Chinese Loan
The Solomon Islands government has agreed to a 448.9 million yuan (US$66.15 million) loan from the Chinese state-owned Export-Import Bank of China to fund the construction of 161 towers by controversial telecommunications giant Huawei. In response, defence expert Michael Shoebridge has warned that Beijing is “moving fast and in a broad way” in the South…
K Street: The Ideal Influence Point for the Chinese Communist Party—With Rex Lee
Powerful K Street lobbyists are being hired by the Chinese Communist Party to do its bidding, lobbying Congress to influence America. The question is: What can we do about it? The challenge is making effective laws to counter the infiltration. But will it work? Joining me is Rex Lee, a cybersecurity expert exposing the deep…
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