US Facing ‘Significant Intelligence Threats’ From China, Russia: DNI Report

The strategy noted that foreign intelligence adversaries are trying to obtain information from almost all levels of U.S. government entities.

People walk by a building (center) that is suspected of being used as a secret police station in Chinatown for the purpose of repressing dissidents living in the United States on behalf of the Chinese Communist Party stands in lower Manhattan on April 18, 2023. Spencer Platt/Getty Images

The United States is confronting threats from foreign adversaries on many fronts amid growing geopolitical tensions, a new counterintelligence strategy warns.

“Our nation is facing significant and complex threats from aggressive and capable foreign intelligence adversaries—including Russia, the People’s Republic of China, Iran, and North Korea,” President Joe Biden said, as he signed the National Counterintelligence Strategy on Aug. 1.