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China accuses US of 'disinformation' after cyberattack report

China on Thursday accused the United States government and its Western allies of conducting a "disinformation campaign" following the publication of a report that claims Beijing sponsored a cyberattack against American critical infrastructure networks.

“It is clear that this is a collective disinformation campaign,” said Mao Ning, spokesman for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

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In a report published Wednesday, the United States, its Western allies and the company Microsoft reported that a Chinese-sponsored cyber actor had infiltrated American critical infrastructure networks. The text warns that similar activities may be happening globally.

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