Book

Gertz, Bill, author.

Deceiving the sky : inside Communist China's drive for global supremacy / Bill Gertz.

First American edition.

New York : Encounter Books, 2019.

239 pages ; 24 cm

Longtime analyst Gertz explains how America's elites disastrously underestimated China for decades. Now, China is moving quickly with its ambitions to advance its brand of totalitarianism around the world and is working to replace free, open and democratic societies.

Hegemony -- China.

United States -- Foreign relations -- China.

China -- Foreign relations -- United States.

China -- Politics and government -- 2002-

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: Deceive the sky to cross the ocean -- How communists lie : the 2007 ASAT Test -- The east is red : Communism with Chinese characteristics -- China wars : the failure of pro-China appeasement -- The coming space war with China -- Assassin's mace in space -- Seeking digital superiority : China's cyberattacks -- High-tech totalitarianism -- Chinese intelligence operations -- Influence power : Beijing and the art of propaganda and disinformation warfare -- Financial and economic warfare with Chinese characteristics -- Corporate communism : Huawei and 5G -- Military power : world domination through the barrel of a gun -- Flashpoints at sea and China's string of pearls expansion -- Conclusion: What is to be done? : declare China an enemy, liberate the Chinese people.

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