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IAF proved capability to strike down Chinese spy balloon-type targets at v
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The Indian Air Force proved its capability to strike down a Chinese spy balloon type target at a very high altitude of 55,000 plus feet along the eastern front in recent times.
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US State Secy Blinken to meet China's Wang Yi at Munich Security Conferenc
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The planned meeting on the sidelines of the security conference (February 16-18) is part of efforts to increase high-level engagements after months of heightened tensions over issues ranging from a suspected Chinese spy balloon and Taiwan to trade restrictions, according to Kyodo.
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Chinese spy balloon utilised US internet provider for communication, revea
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
This connection emerged as one of the means by which the US intelligence agencies were able to track the balloon's location and gather crucial information during its transit.
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Top US, Chinese military officials hold first high-level talks in over a y
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
General CQ Brown, Jr, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, initiated a video conference call with his Chinese counterpart, General Liu Zhenli of the People's Liberation Army of China.
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Yellen's China visit ends sans announcement of agreements to mend persiste
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
US Treasury Secretary Janet L Yellen concluded her Beijing visit with no announcement of developments or agreements for improving the ongoing rifts between the two countries, The New York Times reported.
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China's plans for spy station in Cuba may go beyond intelligence gathering
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
As top US lawmakers remain persistent in urging Joe Biden's administration to brief Congress on the surveillance station China is supposedly building in Cuba, some American analysts say that Beijing's plan goes far beyond just intelligence gathering, Voice of America (VOA) reported.
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Chinese spy balloon didn't collect intelligence as it flew over US: Pentag
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Pentagon press secretary Brigadier General Pat Ryder said that neither the balloon transmit the data back to China, nor did it collect any.
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Cuba allows China to build spying facility on Island: US intelligence
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
It would not be the first time China has attempted to spy on US electronic communications, known as signals intelligence. A suspected Chinese spy balloon that transited the US in February was capable of gathering signals intelligence and is believed to have transmitted back to Beijing in
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Leaked US intelligence documents reveal presence of 4 additional Chinese s
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The use of spy balloons for surveillance operations by China raises concerns about potential threats to national security. It is possible that China could use this technology to gather intelligence on military installations, critical infrastructure, and other sensitive locations, which co
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India, US discussed Chinese spy balloons: top US Air Force commander
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
India and the US held discussions over the Chinese spy balloons that were shot down by the American Air Force recently after being detected at a very high altitude there carrying out suspicious activities.
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China's Strategic Support Force combines elements of cyber, space, psychol
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The SSF, established on the last day of 2015 as part of an armed forces restructuring introduced early in Chinese leader Xi Jinping's rule, has no exact counterpart in any other country, according to Dean Cheng, a senior adviser on China at the US Institute of Peace and longtime observer of
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Chinese spy balloon posed no immediate security threat to US, but revealed
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
While the balloon on its own did not constitute a clear and present danger to US national security, its trajectory over sensitive American military installations, such as Malmstrom Air Force Base in Montana, betrays the non-benign nature of the overflight. Indeed, it could even be seen as a
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