I gave a talk at the South Korean consulate general on Tuesday Feb. 18. The timing was, in a word, amazing:…
Who Xi Jinping Really Is
Why the United States has not responded well to Xi Jinping’s aggressive actions
Tom Friedman and the New York Times editorial page continue to day dream when it comes to China
When I was Beijing bureau chief for United Press International in the early 1980s, we press hacks used to joke about visitors making their first trips to China, spending perhaps two weeks in the country. They could write entire books, they were so confident of their knowledge. But if a visitor spent two months in […]…
Why America Can’t Get The Chinese Out of our Communications Networks
As this New York Times front page article attests, U.S. officials believe the Chinese cyber attack groups, Volt Typhoon and Salt Typhoon, are still in American telecommunications networks. The author of the article, David Sanger, calls it “the most significant assault on American critical infrastructure in the digital age.” He adds: “Officials have said they do […]…
