Day: January 13, 2024

It’s not uncommon to hear people say that China doesn’t invent their own military technologies, but rather steals technologies from other nations through espionage and cyber warfare. This isn’t entirely true, as China does have a sprawling academic infrastructure aimed specifically at advancing a variety of military technologies… But it’s not entirely untrue either. The truth is, China has long stolen or purchased significant design breakthroughs as a way to close the technological gap with adversary —

After more than a dozen senior Chinese military officials were removed from office in just the last week of December and a slew of further reaching corruption charges, dismissals, and even a mysterious death or two massed throughout the rest of 2023, it has become evident that something is seriously wrong in the highest echelons of China’s Defense apparatus. And according to an explosive new report from Bloomberg, the problems may be so extensive that they’re forcing Chinese President Xi Jinping to rethink