News about China

FSB Secretly Labels China a Threat and Monitors Its Moves in the Russian Far East Despite the official bromance and endless “eternal friendship” rhetoric, Russia’s FSB sees China as a potential enemy — and is especially worried about Beijing’s ambitions in the Far East and pic.x.com/r18QPQN0Yd

“They fear that Chinese academics are laying the groundwork to make claims on Russian territory. And they have warned that Chinese intelligence agents are carrying out espionage in the Arctic using mining firms and university research centers as cover” www.nytimes.com/2025/06/07/world/europe/china-russia-spies-documents-putin-war.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare

Spies, infiltration, territorial ambitions in the Far East, and espionage in the Arctic. China will salami-slice the remnants of the Russian empire. www.nytimes.com/2025/06/07/world/europe/china-russia-spies-documents-putin-war.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare

Super interesting. When the war started, some argued that Russia took advantage of China but I have argued that it has been the other way around www.nytimes.com/2025/06/07/world/europe/china-russia-spies-documents-putin-war.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare