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U.S. Announced Investment & Security Funding to Indo-Pacific

On July 30, FAO Global attended the Indo-Pacific Forum held at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce in which U.S. Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo, announced that the United States will invest $113 million in the Indo-Pacific region to develop technology and infrastructure. This initiative likely intended to counter growing Chinese influence as part of the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI). – Ziqing Zhang

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China Intelligence Brief (April-May 2018)

The China Intelligence Briefs are the start of a global initiative to provide context and recommendations to businesses, non-profit organizations, and policy makers who are looking for specific examples of opportunity or disruption from global events. While analyzing the macro problems we often identify specific issues that affect our clients and readers. Identifying both opportunities & challenges allow us to better identify solutions at home and abroad for a wide range of disciplines. In addition to the China Intelligence Briefs, we maintain detailed notes from interviews, overseas trips & business missions, conferences, conventions, and private events. We provide access to these notes and other analytical products for clients and paid subscribers.

Article: China’s push for Cyber Sovereignty

Overview of China’s Newest Cyber Security Regulation and Implications Author: Kayla Blomquist Date: November 8, 2017 China’s Cyber Sovereignty On June 1, China’s newest cybersecurity and network security law came into effect allowing Chinese authorities to gain greater control over internet content. The law, first passed in November 2016 by the China’s National People’s Congress,…

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DC Event: ASEAN Challenges and Opportunities

Prepared by: Brandon Hughes and Audel Shokohzadeh Location: Washington, DC Event: Discussing ASEAN Security Challenges In preparation for an upcoming site visit to Thailand and Myanmar, FAO Global attended a high-profile event with influencers and high-ranking officials from Southeast Asia. The event highlighted opportunities and challenges facing the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), a…

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Cyber Security Tips for Your Next Business Trip

Author: Kayla Blomquist Traveling abroad inherently presents a string of challenges to organizations and their people regarding logistics, safety, and accommodations. However, most organizations, be it non-profits, private business, or government representatives often neglect good cyber security practices. Each country presents its own unique set of data protection challenges but there are a variety of ways…

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CHINESE UAV DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLICATIONS FOR JOINT OPERATIONS

This article was originally published with the Center for International Maritime Security (CIMSEC) on August 22, 2017. The original post can be found at CIMSEC by clicking here. By Brandon Hughes, CEO/Founder Drone Diplomacy On December 15, 2016, a United States Navy (USN) unmanned underwater  vehicle (UUV) was seized by the Chinese People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN)…

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