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pla update: Issue 4, May 2, 2022

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PLA Update, Issue 4, is a CNA China Studies Program monthly newsletter, with summaries of Chinese media coverage of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA).

.) ORGANIZATIONAL ISSUES In this section, we first discuss the beginning of the 2022 conscription cycle. For the second consecutive year, the PLA is following a semiannual conscription and demobilization policy ... of the "Third Big Campaign" in the PLA's reform agenda, which focuses on improving the military policy system. [17] (For more on the Third Big Campaign and the state of PLA reform, see David ... reform issues. We discuss one of those new policies in more detail in the next summary. New Policy Seeks to Retain High-Demand PLA NCOs Brian Waidelich In late 2021, the PLA began

intersections: Issue 7, December 2023

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Intersections, Issue 7, CNA news digest of China’s efforts to acquire Western technology, U.S. and partner efforts to protect technology for national security.

. PRC Regulatory and Policy Measures PRC modifies export controls on graphite products. On October 20, the PRC’s Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) and General Administration of Customs jointly announced ... controls, which were announced shortly after the US expanded export controls on semiconductor chips, may be intended primarily to signal displeasure over the new US policy. In that case, CSIS asserts ... that the new guidelines represent a “shift away from security towards [economic] growth” in China’s data regulatory regime, although PRC regulators retain considerable leeway to declare data

ai and autonomy in russia: Issue 36, April 18, 2022

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of sanctions pressure. Among these are efforts to “support the financial and economic condition of market participants developing Russian IT solutions and solutions using domestic information ... of Things” equipment and systems. Commenting on recent economic dislocations, the company announced that its own internal “Internet of Things” complex used in industrial production settings is now “100 ... cooperates with domestic and foreign developers of RPA platforms, continuing to develop a partner network. RPA is a business process automation technology, a program that allows you to simulate user actions

pla update: Issue 5, June 6, 2022

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PLA Update, Issue 5, is a CNA China Studies Program monthly newsletter, with summaries of Chinese media coverage of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA).

on procurement policy and regulations will help the PLA "securely fasten the cage of anti-corruption institutions and open up a green channel to victory." [30] COMMENTARIES ON FOREIGN MILITARY ACTIVITIES ... ] Rose Tenyotkin, April Herlevi, Alison Kaufman, and Anthony Miller, Economic Statecraft: How China Legally Accesses Foreign Technologies to Build Military Capabilities , CNA, June 2020 ... strategic objectives, including the effort to transform the PLA into a "world-class military" by mid-century. [20] One focus area of MCF is the acquisition of foreign dual-use technologies, which

ai and autonomy in russia: Issue 43, August 8, 2022

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Ter-Stepanov as acting head of the organization. Ter-Stepanov has been working for ANO “Digital Economy” since its start in 2017 as Deputy General Director; he focused specifically on data policy ... of Ethics on AI, first signed in October 2021, outlines ethical principles and standards of conduct to inform and assist participants in their activities in the field of AI. MINISTRY OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT TRIES TO MODERNIZE NATIONAL PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION The Ministry of Economic Development is slated to receive 4.8 billion rubles (81,702,124.80 USD) to finance the introduction of digital

ai and autonomy in russia: Issue 40, June 15, 2022

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of the Eurasian Economic Forum, Putin assured attendees that Russia’s production continues to grow and will not be hindered by the West’s attempts to isolate Russia. Peskov further supported ... Duma Committee on Information Policy, on recommender algorithms. If approved, the law would make it possible for users to turn off recommender algorithms on online platforms. The requirement can also ... Ministry of Defense continues to deny any dependence on foreign electronics, claiming that Russia has the ability to produce necessary products at its enterprises and industries. We wrote earlier

ai and autonomy in russia: Issue 32, February 21, 2022

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as well as hinder Russia’s policy of import substitution. According to the paper, because of the threat by the US to impose technological restrictions on Russia, in recent weeks Sberbank has “conducted technology exercises during which it simulated a shutdown from foreign software and electronics, including Microsoft, Nvidia, VMware, SAP, Oracle and Intel.” Though the findings of the exercise ... and prediction tools. GOVERNMENT DEBATES SAFE CITY PROGRAM COSTS According to Kommersant, Russia’s Ministry of Economic Development is reportedly critical of the costs of a software-hardware platform

NSS Event November 17 2022

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The Chinese Communist Party 20th Congress emphasized external risks, threats, and “deficit of peace,” CNA China experts told the National Security Seminar.

, and foreign policy implications of the recent 20th Congress of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) ( see recording here ). The seminar featured Dr. David Finkelstein, Vice President and Director of CNA’s ... , Emily Feng, who joined from Bali, Indonesia, where she was covering the G20 Summit. Foreign Policy Implications Dr. Wishnick highlighted the many areas of foreign policy continuity ... continues to criticize the “Cold War mentality” of US foreign policy and contrast it with China’s approach, there are potential signs of increased cooperation and communication with the US. Military

The Nuclear Programs of Russia China North Korea and Iran

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This report analyzes nuclear weapons programs in Russia, China, North Korea, and Iran, including nuclear command and control, R&D, funding, staffing, testing.

Secretary of Defense for Nuclear and Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction Policy asked CNA to provide an unclassified report on the nuclear programs of four countries: Russia, China, North Korea ... views nuclear weapons as the ultimate guarantor of its security and an insurance policy to protect against nuclear and large-scale conventional attacks. In Russia’s “strategic deterrence” framework ... declaratory policy focuses on the role Russia assigns to nuclear weapons and outlines conditions in which the Russian military could recommend, and the Russian political leadership could consider

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