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The CIA’s China Capabilities

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Navigating U.S.-China Intelligence Complexities

This chapter explores the intricacies of U.S. understanding of China, emphasizing the skepticism towards experts with on-ground experience due to security concerns. It critiques the educational imbalance in America regarding China and the diminished journalistic presence in Beijing, which limits intelligence gathering. Additionally, it discusses the evolving challenges for agencies like the CIA in adapting to China's military resurgence and the necessity for advanced analytical tools and restructured intelligence efforts.

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