Was China Plotting to Attack New York City?
Crossroads with Joshua Philipp
The Epoch Times
4.9 • 594 Ratings
🗓️ 6 October 2025
⏱️ 66 minutes
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Summary
A plot to collapse phone networks in New York City has been shut down, and the Chinese communist regime is accused of participating in the operation. The scheme is raising alarms over China’s war plans against the United States. And now, there are ongoing investigations into whether the Chinese Communist Party has other similar operations throughout the United States.
We’ll discuss this topic, and others, in this episode of Crossroads.
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| 0:00.0 | A Chinese Communist Party linked plot to collapse phone networks in New York City was uncovered by secret service a couple weeks ago, |
| 0:07.0 | and is actually a lot bigger than first suspected. |
| 0:10.0 | The plot that was first uncovered involved a network of 300 SIM servers, 100,000 SIM cards |
| 0:15.0 | located throughout the New York area, and now an even bigger part of that plot has been uncovered. |
| 0:21.6 | On this point, reports are coming out from the United Kingdom where the Chinese Communist Party is allegedly using critical infrastructure as a tool to pressure diplomats. |
| 0:30.6 | And the communist regime is also allegedly doing this as a way to pressure them to approve a massive new embassy for the Chinese |
| 0:38.5 | Communist Party. I'll be going into these topics and a lot more today. I'm the Epic Times |
| 0:43.7 | Senior Investigator reporter Joshua Phillip, and you're listening to Crossroads. |
| 0:53.6 | Welcome to Crossroads. A plot to collapse phone networks has been shut down. This could have been a massive cyber attack against New York City. The Chinese Communist Party is exposed in this operation. Now, its involvement is raising alarms over its war plans against the United States. Was this |
| 1:12.2 | plans for a war? And now there are ongoing investigations into whether the CCP has like other |
| 1:17.8 | operations like this across the country because apparently there are more. Now this has to do |
| 1:23.5 | with the takedown of these SIM cards and other systems. It was a huge server farm, all these phones, everything, and they were using it for malicious |
| 1:32.4 | services, sending out constant spam things, and calling in like the SWAT team against people |
| 1:38.7 | that didn't like, things like that. |
| 1:41.3 | And they've now just uncovered a second site, one just like it in New Jersey. |
| 1:46.5 | ABC News said this. They say a thwarted plot to cripple the telecommunication system in New York |
| 1:53.1 | was bigger than investigators first realized. Adding to the urgency of their search for answers, |
| 1:59.6 | sources told ABC News. |
| 2:01.1 | There was a plot, they say. |
| 2:02.6 | And it said federal agents discovered additional locations, plural, meaning even more than just two, |
| 2:09.6 | and more equipment as they work to determine the ultimate goal of what the U.S. Secret Service said |
| 2:15.6 | was a China-linked plot that could have crippled every |
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