Companies backed by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) may exploit its green energy technology to “achieve strategic, political, and intelligence advantages over the United States,” according to a report released on Monday. “The growth of these industries furthers the White House’s climate and renewable energy goals” but may pose “significant risks to U.S. critical infrastructure, data security, and supply chain integrity,” warned Craig Singleton, the report’s author and a senior fellow at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies (FDD), a Washington-based think tank. Mr. Singleton used China’s Contemporary Amperex Technology Co. Ltd. (CATL) as a case study to illustrate those risks.... Chinese Green Tech Companies Pose National Security Risks to US, Report Says
Companies backed by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) may exploit its green energy technology to “achieve strategic, political, and intelligence advantages over the United States,” according to a report released on Monday. “The growth of these industries furthers the White House’s climate and renewable energy goals” but may pose “significant risks to U.S. critical infrastructure, data security, and supply chain integrity,” warned Craig Singleton, the report’s author and a senior fellow at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies (FDD), a Washington-based think tank. Mr. Singleton used China’s Contemporary Amperex Technology Co. Ltd. (CATL) as a case study to illustrate those risks.... 
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The Israel—Hamas conflict has left South Korea on edge over reports that North Korea supplied Hamas with weapons used in its deadly attack on Oct. 7. Further, the surprise incursion over the heavily guarded Israeli border has raised concern about the security of South Korea’s northern border, say experts. In the face of those concerns, together with an advancing nuclear threat from North Korea, the United States–South Korea relationship is more important than ever. Speaking at a ceremony to mark the 73rd anniversary of the Battle of Lake Changjin on Oct. 12, South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol said the alliance was “forged in blood” during the Korean War....
Communist China’s espionage operations, including theft of intellectual property in technology and other trade secrets, pose significant threats to the West and is “unprecedented in human history,” intelligence chiefs from the Five Eyes alliance warned. In an interview with CBS News’s “60 Minutes” on Oct. 22, the intelligence leaders from the Five Eyes alliance shared their concerns about the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) threats, what it means to democracies, as well as the message they want to send to Beijing. The Five Eyes alliance was founded after World War II as an intelligence alliance comprising Australia, Canada, the United Kingdom, the United States, and New Zealand....