{"id":17988,"date":"2021-08-12T23:39:37","date_gmt":"2021-08-12T23:39:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=17988"},"modified":"2021-08-12T23:39:37","modified_gmt":"2021-08-12T23:39:37","slug":"cia-weighs-creating-special-china-unit-in-bid-to-out-spy-beijing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=17988","title":{"rendered":"CIA weighs creating special China unit in bid to out-spy Beijing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostThe Central Intelligence Agency is weighing proposals to create an independent \u201cMission Centre for China\u201d in an escalation of its efforts to gain greater insight into the United States\u2019 top strategic rival, according to people familiar with the deliberations.The proposal, part of a broader review of the agency\u2019s China capabilities by CIA Director William Burns, would elevate the focus on China within the agency, where China has long been part of a broader \u201cMission Centre for East Asia and\u2026<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/news\/world\/united-states-canada\/article\/3144872\/cia-weighs-creating-special-china-unit-bid-out-spy?utm_source=rss_feed\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostThe Central Intelligence Agency is weighing proposals to create an independent \u201cMission Centre for China\u201d in an escalation of its efforts to gain greater&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":17989,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17988"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=17988"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17988\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/17989"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=17988"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=17988"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=17988"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}