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Jeff-Becker-Testimony

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Jeffrey D. Becker's Research Program Director, Indo-Pacific Security Affairs, CNA, Testimony before the U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission. Hearing titled “China’s Military Diplomacy and Overseas Security Activities,”Panel II: Military Diplomacy for Improving Capabilities and Access

the PLA’s overseas presence follow on the heels of two decades of Chinese foreign investment and economic activities which have coalesced in the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), a program aimed ... Initiative” designed to “reject the Cold War mentality, oppose unilateralism, and say no to bloc confrontation,” may presage a more assertive PRC foreign and security policy moving forward. Viewed ... Jeff-Becker-Testimony Jeffrey D. Becker's Testimony before the U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission Jeffrey D. Becker's Research Program Director, Indo-Pacific Security Affairs, CNA

intersections: Issue 13, March 2025

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Intersections is a CNA news digest of China’s efforts to acquire Western technology, and U.S. and partner efforts to protect that technology for national security.

competition. Other stories in this issue include recent PRC domestic policy changes to promote innovation, US ally and partner approaches to semiconductor export policies, PRC company advances in lidar ... , including the status of Taiwan, events in Xinjiang and Tibet, and China's political system. Widespread use of the chatbot outside China could therefore potentially shape foreign views ... . If DeepSeek can contribute to China's development of autonomous UAV activities, the PLA could gain a significant operational advantage over the US. PRC Policy Developments The PRC announces new

pla update: Issue 18, February 20, 2024

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PLA Update, Issue 18, is a CNA China Studies Program monthly newsletter, with summaries of Chinese media coverage of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA).

and prolonging the spread of "delayed or even flawed macroeconomic policy adjustments." 2. Overwhelmed global governance. According to CICIR's report, international security and economic trends are undermining ... "impacts decision-making in US foreign policy, subsequently impacting global stability." CICIR ends its report with a plug for China as the "key actor" to maintain stability and promote global peace ... review a new civil-military organization focused on the study of foreign armed forces. We then discuss a couple of recent articles in the PLA's official newspaper on problems with the force's civilian

Arctic Prospecting

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We seek to quantify Arctic FDI, including providing a survey of Arctic projects that are Chinese funded in critical industries such as public infrastructure; minerals, oil, and gas; shipping; and telecommunications.

Arctic Prospecting Arctic Prospecting: Measuring China’s Arctic Economic Footprint We seek to quantify Arctic FDI, including providing a survey of Arctic projects that are Chinese funded in critical ... year (FY) 2020 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), Sec. 1260E. The FY 2020 NDAA mandates that a federally funded research and development center “complete an independent study of Chinese foreign direct investment [FDI] in countries of the Arctic region, with a focus on the effects of such foreign direct investment on United States national security and near-peer competition in the Arctic

china ai and autonomy report: Issue 1, November 2, 2021

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The China AI and Autonomy Report, issue 1, is a biweekly newsletter published by CNA, on artificial intelligence and autonomy in China.

Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC) likely indicates the importance placed upon unmanned systems by the PLA and at least a tacit policy to allow competition in an emerging field ... to support the effort. 21 AI POLICY AND GOVERNANCE On September 26, the PRC published its first guidelines on AI ethics, which emphasize user rights and data control (see original document ... , community governance, environmental governance, health and sanitation, and sports. The PRC often uses policy experimentation to test out a policy or initiative’s effectiveness in a local setting prior

ai and autonomy in russia: Issue 39, May 30, 2022

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Park of the Mobile Internet of Things. The Technopolis Moscow Special Economic Zone, subordinated to the Department of Investment and Industrial Policy of Moscow, includes five sites with a total area ... IT startups in Russia is now open for application and will run until mid June. The project, which is part of the “Rise – from Startup to IPO” federal project based in the Economic Development and Innovative ... that before the US imposed export sanctions, foreign manufacturers generally did not conduct commercial activities in Russia directly, but instead worked through Russian distribution companies. However, now

china ai and autonomy report: Issue 8, February 10, 2022

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The China AI and Autonomy Report, issue 8, is a biweekly newsletter published by CNA, on artificial intelligence and autonomy in China.

foreign policy issues. The PRC Olympic team is applying AI technology to improve athletic performance.   According to an   article   in   Guangming Daily , an authoritative daily newspaper targeting ... in its aerospace sector, to safeguard national security, economic development and people’s livelihoods.” The Wing Loong-1E is developed by AVIC (Chengdu) Unmanned Aerial Vehicle System Co., Ltd., an AVIC ... aircraft with “good enough” capabilities and the US policy of limiting UAV sales to close allies and partners. Industry PRC government promotes “little giants” to advance high-tech industry

United States and Gulf State Interests in the Post Arab Spring Maghreb

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The 2010-2011 Arab Spring caused upheaval in North Africa’s Maghreb region, which comprises Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, and Libya. This upheaval elevated the Maghreb’s importance globally, including for the United States and the Gulf Arab states—Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, and Qatar in particular. The Gulf Arab countries’ increased engagement in the Maghreb is the result of shifts within the internal politics of the Arab world. In the Maghreb, U.S. and Gulf state interests overlap to the extent that all players want stability, but each state has its own definition of what stability means. The U.S. and the Gulf states all support the Moroccan and Algerian regimes, but intra-Gulf rivalries are helping destabilize Libya, where different Gulf- backed proxy forces are exacerbating that country’s civil war. Moving forward, the United States and the Gulf states may find areas where their interests converge (e.g., stabilizing Tunisian politics, fighting terrorism, and promoting development) but also areas where they diverge, especially in Libya.

, which is outside their immediate neighborhood, is representative of shifts within the internal politics of the Arab world. In order to understand the Gulf states’ evolving foreign policy interests ... future. In addition, the U.S. government and the Gulf Arab states have deep historical ties to each other and foreign policy interests that intersect not only within the Gulf region itself, but also ... as their foreign policy interests extend geographically over time. Such an understanding can also help synchronize U.S. policies, since the issue of Gulf states’ actions in the Maghreb crosses numerous

Maintaining the Technology Edge: Strengthening US and Indo-Pacific Alliances to Counter Chinese Technology Acquisition

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Article outlining ways the US can address the issue of countering Chinese advanced technology acquisition with the assistance of and close policy coordination with Australia, Japan and South Korea.

internationally, METI focuses on preventing the diversion, exploitation or military-associated end-use of Japanese advanced technologies that could prove detrimental to Japan’s foreign policy priority ... countering china technology acquisitions Article outlining ways the US can address the issue of countering Chinese advanced technology acquisition with the assistance of and close policy coordination with Australia, Japan and South Korea. Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, global restrictions on foreign direct investments hit a global high in 2020, with countries across Europe, the Indo-Pacific region

Chinas Playbook

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The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) has embarked on a campaign to shape what audiences around the world read, hear, and watch. Wei dentify Beijing’s efforts to influence the global media environment.

and “win-win.” This narrative seeks to counter criticism of China’s economic aid and investment practices as being exploitive and foster foreign support for cooperation with China on a range of issues ... a contrast between its approach to foreign policy and development and that of the US and other Western nations. It does this to portray China as a more desirable partner and deflect criticism by the US ... national objectives. Beijing wants other countries to support its policies and objectives. To that end, it propagates narratives that aim to foster support among foreign audiences. China promotes