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In 2026, Four Chinese Research Vessels Enter Alaskan Waters, Revealing the PLA's Arctic Intelligence Network
Four Chinese research vessels have been operating in U.S. Arctic waters since 2026, with activities reported near Alaska, the Aleutian Islands, and the Bering Strait. The U.S. Coast Guard has raised concerns about the lack of prior notification and the potential military implications of these operations. China's presence in the Arctic is driven by economic interests and the need for continuous observation capabilities.
Li MinghuiTue Sep 22 2026Loading...
2026 COSCO Cargo Ship Involved in Covert Intelligence Collection Controversy: Risks of China's Maritime Intelligence Network Extending to Merchant Vessels Surface
U.S. officials alleged that COSCO vessels used covert equipment to collect military communications intelligence near target nations' coasts on September 1, 2026. In response, China's embassy denied these allegations, calling them baseless. The report highlights concerns about the integration of commercial shipping into military intelligence operations, suggesting a potential shift in how intelligence is gathered at sea.
Li MinghuiFri Sep 04 2026Loading...
