Since China learned of the US Central Intelligence Agency’s (CIA) largest domestic intelligence network, the US spy agency has little knowledge of China’s internal deliberations and is still trying to recruit new agents. This was reported by Wall StreetJournal (WSJ), quoting sources familiar with the situation.
According to the newspaper, China exposed approximately 20 CIA agents from 2010 to 2012. New York Times In 2017.
WSJ sources say that due to the loss of its spies, President Joe Biden’s administration is still unaware of the intentions of Chinese President Xi Jinping and his inner circle on key security issues, including Taiwan.
The newspaper also states that the CIA plans to make great efforts to strengthen its spy network against China. This comes at a time of a broader shift in American security policy aimed at preparing for a possible “great power” conflict with China and Russia.
Currently, the United States monitors China’s military deployments primarily through spy satellites and listening devices. The WSJ article stated that intelligence operations inside China are complicated by “Orwellian* surveillance systems.”
George Orwell* is a British writer and journalist. His most famous works are Animal Farm (1945) and 1984 (1948). In his works, Orwell uses words such as “cold war”, “thought police”, “big brother”, etc. introduced terms and neologisms.
Previously in the USA scaredHe said China is using artificial intelligence to collect data on Americans.