Chinese state media calls U.S. a 'surveillance empire' over trackers in chip shipments
Defense And Security,Computer Chips,Surveillance,China
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The United States' practice of installing location trackers in chip shipments at risk of diversion to China reflects the "instincts of a surveillance empire," China's state-run media outlet Xinhua said in a commentary published on Friday.
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