CCP Harvests Open-Source Intelligence for Military Advantage: Report

CCP Harvests Open-Source Intelligence for Military Advantage: Report
Visitors look at an AI (Artificial Intelligence) security software program on a screen at the 14th China International Exhibition on Public Safety and Security at the China International Exhibition Center in Beijing on Oct. 24, 2018. NICOLAS ASFOURI/AFP via Getty Images
Andrew Thornebrooke
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China’s communist regime is investing in new ways to exploit open-source intelligence (OSINT) to undermine the United States and gain military advantage, according to a new report.

The Chinese Communist Party (CCP), which rules China as a single-party state, is contracting new research and analysis services to compile actionable intelligence from publicly available sources throughout the world, the report (pdf) states.
Andrew Thornebrooke
Andrew Thornebrooke
National Security Correspondent
Andrew Thornebrooke is a national security correspondent for The Epoch Times covering China-related issues with a focus on defense, military affairs, and national security. He holds a master's in military history from Norwich University.
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