Chinese irregular and political warfare activities have been primarily in the influence and information spheres, including targeting universities, developing and establishing police stations to monitor Chinese citizens including government critics, with arrests in New York and similar activities across the globe, while Chinese have been much more cautious about kinetic activity, though they have recently engaged in some cable cutting around Taiwan and PLA offensive cyber operations.
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“much of that has been in the influence and information spheres, um, a number of it has been targeting universities and establishing police stations to keep an eye on uh Chinese citizens [15:21]”
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Why The West Is Losing The Global Shadow War with Iran, Russia and China | Seth Jones— Decoding Geopolitics Podcast with Dominik PreslCreated: 8/11/2026, 6:45:02 AM
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