The distorted use of technology becomes an instrument of political struggle between China and the rest of the world. Beijing rejects to the sender the accusations made by the United States and its allies that the Chinese government has conducted a global cyber hacking campaign creating a veritable cyber chaos. Foreign Ministry spokesman Zhao Lijian spoke of politically motivated defamation and the fact that the United States has not provided enough evidence.
Reactions and counter-reactions to the accusations
The United States and its allies have accused China of a global cyber espionage campaign, coagulating a broad coalition of countries to publicly condemn Beijing for hacking.
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It is not a surprise, it is the same compact alignment of the G7 and the NATO Summit that emerged in May that had identified a sort of all-out threat in China.
The United States were joined by NATO, the European Union, Australia, Great Britain, Canada, Japan and New Zealand in condemning espionage, which according to US Secretary of State Antony Blinken represents “a serious threat for our economic and national security “.
Europe, which also joined the United States to condemn the cyber attacks on Microsoft servers by hackers based in China, did not refer to the Chinese government as the instigator of the operation.