The company that spooked the world

Economist | Aug. 4, 2012 (News)

BANBURY, a little English town best known for a walk-on part in a nursery rhyme and as the eponymous origin of a fruitcake, is an unlikely fulcrum for the balance of power in the world of telecoms. But the “Cyber Security Evaluation Centre” set up there Full Story »

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Posted by: Posted by Jack Powers - Aug 5, 2012 - 5:52 PM PDT
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Edited by: Jack Powers - Aug 5, 2012 - 5:53 PM PDT

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the most troubling criticism: that the firm might be a creature of China’s security services. Mr Ren’s past in the PLA fuels such suspicions, ... More »

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