Is China’s BeiDou a weapon of war?

Published on June 9, 2025
A Long March 3B lifts off from Xichang with a Beidou satellite March 9, 2020.

Chinese technologies are without question a double-edged sword. From DeepSeek AI to Huawei smartphones, DJI drones and industrial port cranes, many of these tools raise valid concerns about surveillance, information […]

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