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FCC: Applications for funds to replace Chinese comms kit lack evidence China's Social Credit System

FCC: Applications for funds to replace Chinese comms kit lack evidence

The saga of the US government's plan to rip and replace China-made communications kit from the country's networks has a new twist: following reports that applications for funding far outstripped the cash set aside, it appears two-thirds of such applications lack adequate cost estimates or sufficient supporting evidence. The US…
bubmag
June 16, 2022
Lots of Botox… China's Social Credit System

Lots of Botox…

Vladimir Putin ‘hits the Botox quite heavily’ and looks like ‘he is trying to embalm himself while he’s still alive’, a defence and security analyst has suggested. Professor Michael Clarke, a King’s College London war studies fellow, said that while there is ‘no convincing evidence’ the Russian president is seriously…
bubmag
June 15, 2022
‘Stop smearing’ China: Chinese defense minister accuses U.S. of creating ‘conflict and confrontation’ China's Social Credit System

‘Stop smearing’ China: Chinese defense minister accuses U.S. of creating ‘conflict and confrontation’

An F-16V jet fighter taxies on the runway in January for an emergency takeoff as part of a Taiwanese military drill in Chiayi, Taiwan, as China increased overflights by PLA fighter jets over the self-governed island in 2022. Nurphoto | Nurphoto | Getty Images SINGAPORE — China's defense minister accused…
bubmag
June 12, 2022