I don't recall ever seeing this level of engagement of the public by two security allies. I don't appreciate China's "space war" mongering. War is impossible in space. Space is a void. There is nothing there that would feed a flame. There is no oxygen and there is no gravity. The entire idea of space wars is hideous. It is nothing by war mongering.
A space race is not a war.
This joint press moment is possible because President Biden doesn't practice oppression of the Press. That is a complete 180 degree turn from the previous administration. There is far more information flowing to the public now.
By Gordon Corera
The heads of UK and US security services (click here) have made an unprecedented joint appearance to warn of the threat from China.
FBI director Christopher Wray said China was the "biggest long-term threat to our economic and national security" and had interfered in politics, including recent elections.
MI5 head Ken McCallum said his service had more than doubled its work against Chinese activity in the last three years and would be doubling it again.
MI5 is now running seven times as many investigations related to activities of the Chinese Communist Party compared to 2018, he added.
The FBI's Wray warned that if China was to forcibly take Taiwan it would "represent one of the most horrific business disruptions the world has ever seen".
The first ever joint public appearance by the two directors came at MI5 headquarters in Thames House, London....
