China is proposing a deal to fund a nearly $3 billion dam project, located in Silicon Valley’s largest water district. What’s motivating the investment?
Land grabs, cyber malware, and spies: a communist threat is operating right under our noses, and it’s known as the Chinese Communist Party. Unlike dangers posed by a real war, Beijing’s “weapon” doesn’t take the form of a swift invasion, but rather, a long-term infiltration. Just how deep does the rabbit hole go?
Topics in this episode:
- China Offers to Fund Silicon Valley Dam
- China’s More Than 300 Foreign Dams and Why Beijing Is Funding Them
- China’s Stake in the American Power Grid
- U.S. Countering Chinese Buy Ups of U.S. Land With Bills
- Influence at China’s Fingertips: Why the U.S. Wants to Ban TikTok
- China’s Huawei’s New Phone Triggers Concerns
- Are Electric Cars a Chinese Hacking Risk?
- ‘Generation That Doesn’t Know What’s Right or Wrong’: Frances Hui on Hong Kong’s Youth Under CCP Control