China's Cyber War Against America

05/21/2020

Beijing's cyber offensive against the Free World is only part of what appears China's effort to achieve global leadership in critical future technologies such as artificial intelligence, renewable energy systems, robotics, rare earth element exploitation, biotechnologies, as well as medical and agricultural advances.

These attacks will likely continue, as past attempts by U.S. administrations to reach cessation agreements with Beijing seem to have been futile. China clearly views cyber attacks as a weapon of warfare with little risk of eliciting an aggressive U.S. response. In fact, PLA leaders in China's Guangzhou Military Region have publicly called for Chinese operators to continue the "People's War," win the cyber war, and prepare for attacks on satellites in space.

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