Lee Duna@lemmy.nz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 days agoUS orders travelers on Air Force One to throw away gifts, pins, and burner phones after China triptechcrunch.comexternal-linkmessage-square109linkfedilinkarrow-up1539arrow-down17
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minus-squareIlovethebomb@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12arrow-down4·7 days ago had to surrender various items collected during the trip, including staff burner phones, credential badges, and lapel pins issued by China. They think the Chinese are doing that.
minus-squarePaleRider@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up30arrow-down2·7 days agoBecause that’s what they do…
minus-squareIlovethebomb@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·7 days agoIt sounds like they’re justified in thinking that then.
minus-squareFauxLiving@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up28·7 days agoThat’s what everyone does. Example gift from Russia, completely passive listening device: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Thing_(listening_device)
minus-squareHadriscus@jlai.lulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·7 days agoWhat a fascinating read, cheers !
They think the Chinese are doing that.
Because that’s what they do…
It sounds like they’re justified in thinking that then.
That’s what everyone does.
Example gift from Russia, completely passive listening device: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Thing_(listening_device)
What a fascinating read, cheers !