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Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
Liánbāng Diàochájú
联邦调查局
to confirm
quèrèn
确认
surveillance
jiānkòng
监控
network
wǎngluò
网络
to suffer
zāo
遭
major
zhòngdà
重大
breach / intrusion
rùqīn
入侵
。

United States
Měiguó
美国
FBI
Liánbāng Diàochájú
联邦调查局
to announce
xuānbù
宣布
，
its
qí
其
to manage
guǎnlǐ
管理
telephone wiretapping
diànhuà jiāntīng
电话监听
data
shùjù
数据
particle
de
的
internal
nèibù
内部
network
wǎngluò
网络
to be subjected to
zāodào
遭到
intrusion
rùqīn
入侵
，
this
cǐ cì
此次
incident
shìjiàn
事件
passive marker
bèi
被
classified as
liè wéi
列为
major
zhòngdà
重大
cybersecurity
wǎngluò ānquán
网络安全
incident
shìgù
事故
，
investigators
diàochá rényuán
调查人员
preliminary
chūbù
初步
to believe
rènwéi
认为
behind the scenes
mù hòu
幕后
linked to
yǔ
与
the Chinese government
Zhōngguó zhèngfǔ
中国政府
connected
guānlián
关联
hackers
hēikè
黑客
related to
yǒuguān
有关
。

April 2, 2026 at 4:00 PM

United States
Měiguó
美国
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
Liánbāng Diàochájú
联邦调查局
recently / days ago
rì qián
日前
to confirm
zhèngshí
证实
，
its
qí
其
internal
nèibù
内部
surveillance
jiānkòng
监控
data
shùjù
数据
network
wǎngluò
网络
to be subjected to
zāodào
遭到
hackers
hēikè
黑客
intrusion / breach
rùqīn
入侵
。
targeted / attacked
shòu gōngjī
受攻击
particle
de
的
system
xìtǒng
系统
named / called
míng wéi
名为
Digital Collection System Network
Shùzì Cǎijí Xìtǒng Wǎngluò
数字采集系统网络
，
specifically
zhuānmén
专门
to store
cúnchǔ
存储
telephone wiretapping
diànhuà jiāntīng
电话监听
and
hé
和
court
fǎyuàn
法院
authorized
shòuquán
授权
particle
de
的
electronic
diànzǐ
电子
surveillance
jiānkòng
监控
data
shùjù
数据
。
this / the
gāi
该
agency
jīgòu
机构
already
yǐ
已
verb marker
jiāng
将
this
cǐ cì
此次
incident
shìjiàn
事件
formally
zhèngshì
正式
to classify as
liè wéi
列为
major
zhòngdà
重大
cybersecurity
wǎngluò ānquán
网络安全
incident
shìgù
事故
。
this
cǐ cì
此次
attack
gōngjī
攻击
is not / rather than
bìng fēi
并非
directly
zhíjiē
直接
targeting
zhēnduì
针对
FBI
Liánbāng Diàochájú
联邦调查局
，
but rather
ér shì
而是
through / via
tōngguò
通过
its
qí
其
vendor / supplier
gōngyìngshāng
供应商
particle
de
的
network
wǎngluò
网络
service provider
fúwùshāng
服务商
to carry out
shíshī
实施
。
investigation
diàochá
调查
to show / to reveal
xiǎnshì
显示
，
hackers
hēikè
黑客
to exploit
lìyòng
利用
completion marker
le
了
supply chain
gōngyìng liàn
供应链
vulnerability
lòudòng
漏洞
to infiltrate
shèn rù
渗入
the
gāi
该
system
xìtǒng
系统
。
investigators
diàochá rényuán
调查人员
initially / preliminarily
chūbù
初步
to point to
zhǐxiàng
指向
linked to
yǔ
与
the Chinese government
Zhōngguó zhèngfǔ
中国政府
connected to
yǒu guānlián
有关联
particle
de
的
hacker group
hēikè zǔzhī
黑客组织
，
suspected
yí sì
疑似
with
yǔ
与
“
Salt Typhoon (hacker group)
Yán Tái Fēng
盐台风
”
related / connected
xiāngguān
相关
。
White House
Báigōng
白宫
、
Department of Homeland Security
Guótǔ Ānquán Bù
国土安全部
and
hé
和
National Security Agency
Guójiā Ānquán Jú
国家安全局
already
yǐ
已
jointly
liánhé
联合
to participate in
cānyù
参与
the investigation
diàochá
调查
。
this
zhè
这
is
shì
是
FBI
Liánbāng Diàochájú
联邦调查局
since
zì
自
2020
2020 nián
2020年
since
yǐlái
以来
to encounter
zāoyù
遭遇
particle
de
的
first time
shǒu cì
首次
major
zhòngdà
重大
cybersecurity
wǎngluò ānquán
网络安全
incident
shìjiàn
事件
。

New Words

liánbāng
联邦
federal
diàochájú
调查局
bureau of investigation
shùjù
数据
data
wǎngluò
网络
network
zāodào
遭到
to suffer
rùqīn
入侵
intrusion
xìtǒng
系统
system
jiāntīng
监听
surveillance
diànzǐ
电子
electronic
xìnxī
信息
information
ānquán
安全
security
zhífǎ
执法
law enforcement

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Groq (AI chip startup)
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engineers
gōngchéngshī
工程师
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jiù
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licensing / authorization
shòuquán
授权
deal / transaction
jiāoyì
交易
to file / to initiate
tíqǐ
提起
a lawsuit / legal action
sùsòng
诉讼
。

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Qualcomm (US semiconductor company)
Gāotōng
高通
for the first time
shǒucì
首次
to / toward
xiàng
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Huáwéi
华为
to pay / to make a payment
zhīfù
支付
patent royalties / licensing fee
zhuānlì fèi
专利费
，
both parties
shuāngfāng
双方
to sign / to conclude
qiānshǔ
签署
multi-year period
duō nián qī
多年期
agreement / deal
xiéyì
协议
。

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Tencent (Chinese tech company)
Téngxùn
腾讯
from / toward
xiàng
向
Oracle (US tech corporation)
Jiǎgǔwén
甲骨文
to lease / to rent for use
zūyòng
租用
one hundred thousand
shí wàn
十万
measure word for small round objects
kē
颗
artificial intelligence
réngōng zhìnéng
人工智能
semiconductor chip / microchip
xīnpiàn
芯片
。

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Apple Inc.
Píngguǒ Gōngsī
苹果公司
to announce
xuānbù
宣布
will (future marker)
jiāng
将
on / at (preceding a date)
yú
于
October 13th
shíyuè shísān rì
十月十三日
to hold (an event)
jǔxíng
举行
Welcome Home (name of Apple event)
Welcome Home
Welcome Home
product launch event
fābùhuì
发布会
，
expected to
yùjì
预计
to launch / to introduce
tuīchū
推出
HomePad mini (Apple smart home display)
HomePad mini
HomePad mini
and others / etc.
děng
等
new-model
xīnkuǎn
新款
products
chǎnpǐn
产品
。

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