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Chinas Playbook

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The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) has embarked on a campaign to shape what audiences around the world read, hear, and watch. Wei dentify Beijing’s efforts to influence the global media environment.

 in the international community and allay concerns that it has revisionist aspirations. “China’s approach to development and international affairs is different from that of the US/West.” China often draws ... a vast complex of Party and State entities to promote narratives that it wants told in the international media. It does this to achieve three objectives: Promote a positive image of China ... four key global narratives about itself and its role in the international community to audiences around the world: “China is peaceful.” China portrays itself as an inherently peaceful country

intersections: Issue 1, November 2022

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Intersections, Issue 1, CNA news digest of China’s efforts to acquire Western technology, U.S. and partner efforts to protect technology for national security.

to protect critical and emerging technologies that have military applications. In this inaugural issue, we cover a recent investigation into PRC hypersonic missile development using US software ... and stopped. Boosting Talent through Recruitment Programs PRC labs recruit US scientists to support China's military technology development. A 2022 report from Strider Technologies, titled The Los ... contributed to China's development of military and dual-use technologies, including hypersonics, jet engines, deep-earth penetrating warheads, submarine warfare, and UAVs. Talent programs

china ai and autonomy report: Issue 21, August 25, 2022

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The China AI and Autonomy Report, issue 21, is a biweekly newsletter published by CNA, on artificial intelligence and autonomy in China.

scenarios. On August 12, MOST and five other ministries published "Guiding Opinions on Accelerating Scenario Innovation Using High-level AI Applications to Promote High-Quality Economic Development" (hereafter referred to as Guiding Opinions). The Guiding Opinions are intended to implement China's 2017 New Generation Artificial Intelligence Development Plan , guide local entities in accelerating the development of AI application scenarios, and promote economic development. According to the Guiding Opinions, scenario innovation refers to the "creative application of new technologies

intersections: Issue 9, April 2024

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Intersections, Issue 9, CNA news digest of China’s efforts to acquire Western technology, U.S. and partner efforts to protect technology for national security.

a focus on "greater self-reliance and strength in science and technology" (S&T), which is part of the PRC's "innovation-driven development strategy." In terms of "major tasks" for 2024, the work ... unemployment, local debt, the property market, an aging population, and "funding shortages" for major projects as problems that could inhibit the PRC's goals. International media outlets have called ... categories: (1) decision-making on PRC affairs, (2) national defense construction and armed forces activities, (3) diplomacy and foreign affairs, (4) national economic and social development, (5) S&T

pla update: Issue 19, March 22, 2024

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PLA Update, Issue 19, is a CNA China Studies Program monthly newsletter, with summaries of Chinese media coverage of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA).

delegates to present motions during the session on critical military issues such as "enhancing combat-oriented training, promoting high-quality development, and consolidating and enhancing integrated ... . This official figure may understate China's actual defense spending, as some Western analysts pointed out. The United Kingdom's International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS) and the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) published analyses of the announced budget with higher estimated figures. According to a post from IISS , China's total military spending in 2024 (when

AI Autonomy in Russia A Years Reflection

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The outlook for military AI and autonomy in Russia appears to have weakened since 2021, due to brain drain and sanctions related to the Russia-Ukraine war.

that, it provided insights into the constraints, challenges, and efforts in Russia to advance its technological foundations which its leadership views as fundamental to international competition ... to the Russian military’s priorities in the development of military autonomy but also speak to its constraints. The Russian situation contrasts sharply with Ukrainian military’s ability to field many combat UAVs and other related technologies to counter and blunt Russian forces. Nonetheless, the Russian military is pressing ahead with continued development of robotic, autonomous, and uncrewed land, air

Chinese Information Shaping in Vietnam

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The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) has embarked on a campaign to shape what audiences around the world read, hear, and watch about China. This focuses on China’s efforts to shape information in its neighbor, Vietnam.

suggestions about how the international community could help to support the development of Vietnam’s media environment and its continued resilience against PRC efforts to shape it. These included ... state-run PRC media outlets produce content in Vietnamese, including China’s official overseas broadcaster, China Radio International (CRI), and China’s official news agency, Xinhua. However, local audiences ... central-level media officials have participated in Chinaled international media forums and training programs such as the Lancang-Mekong Media Cooperation Summit. However, their level of participation appears

china ai and autonomy report: Issue 17, June 16, 2022

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The China AI and Autonomy Report, issue 17, is a biweekly newsletter published by CNA, on artificial intelligence and autonomy in China.

Shandong shows seven UAVs on its flight deck, and video of a PLA Army exercise shows soldiers working with “robot dogs.” In research and development news, the PLA has reportedly developed an AI that can ... as individual soldier systems, enhancing human-machine coordination and unmanned systems development for intelligent warfare. The article also details "man-machine" and "human brain-computer" complementarity ... , https://www.toutiao.com/w/1735015888335887/ . Research & Development PLA reportedly develops AI that can predict hypersonic glide vehicle trajectories. According to the South China Morning

AI in Russia Issue 11

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This report, the eleventh in a series of biweekly updates, is part of an effort by CNA to provide timely, accurate, and relevant information and analysis of the field of civilian and military artificial intelligence (AI) in Russia and, in particular, how Russia is applying AI to its military capabilities. It relies on Russian-language open source material.

International Collaboration Spotlight: Marker Unmanned Ground Vehicle In Brief: Concept for Developing AI and Robotics Regulations Until 2024 The following preview shows the first item ... project was imminent. The goal of the project, intended to aid implementation of Russia’s October 2019 National AI Development Strategy, is for the Russian “enterprises and citizens to use products ... products and services, stimulate human capital, and improve access to large datasets to stimulate AI development. In July, Russian president Putin instructed his Cabinet of Ministers to approve a federal

china ai and autonomy report: Issue 19, July 28, 2022

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The China AI and Autonomy Report, issue 19, is a biweekly newsletter published by CNA, on artificial intelligence and autonomy in China.

and industry, to form a platform for cooperation and development that has "international vision and influence," and to promote interdisciplinary integration, academic collaboration ... that will involve less physical violence and lead to operational innovations, the optimization of defenses, and the development, over time, of the means to exploit adversary vulnerabilities. PLA Daily ... advanced AI technology with operational concepts and military needs." Research and Development PLA researchers study use of AI-enabled cubesats to conduct space warfare. The South China Morning