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CHINA’S CYBER ARMY IS INVADING CRITICAL U.S. SERVICES


A UTILITY IN HAWAII, A WEST COAST PORT AND A PIPELINE ARE AMONG THE VICTIMS IN
THE PAST YEAR, OFFICIALS SAY

By Ellen Nakashima
and 
Joseph Menn
December 11, 2023 at 6:00 a.m. EST

An outdoor screen in Beijing shows a news program on Nov. 16 about Chinese
President Xi Jinping meeting President Biden during the Asia-Pacific Economic
Cooperation (APEC) leaders' week in California. (Jade Gao/AFP/Getty Images)

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The Chinese military is ramping up its ability to disrupt key American
infrastructure, including power and water utilities as well as communications
and transportation systems, according to U.S. officials and industry security
officials.


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Hackers affiliated with China’s People’s Liberation Army have burrowed into the
computer systems of about two dozen critical entities over the past year, these
experts said.


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