Chinese Cyber Association Calls for Security Review of Intel Products

Intel products could be banned from China’s key information infrastructures.

Visitors at the Intel booth during the China Digital Entertainment Expo and Conference, also known as China Joy, in Shanghai on July 30, 2021. Aly Song/Reuters

A Chinese cyber association with ties to Beijing on Wednesday called for reviews of Intel products, claiming they pose national security risks.

In a blog posted on the Chinese social media platform WeChat, the Cybersecurity Association of China (CSAC) alleged that Intel’s products pose risks to China’s information infrastructure.