Last Updated: January 16, 2025
GAO Qiang
DoB
1983-10-04
Address
Room 1102, Guanfu Mansion, 46 Xinkai Road, Hedong District, Tianjin, China
Linked to
Official reason
Gao Qiang is involved in ‘Operation Cloud Hopper’, a series of cyber-attacks with a significant effect originating from outside the Union and constituting an external threat to the Union or its Member States and of cyber-attacks with a significant effect against third States. ‘Operation Cloud Hopper’ has targeted information systems of multinati...
Other Information
(Date of UN designation: 2020-07-30)
Date of listing
2020-11-23
Program information
Authority
EU
Program
Restrictive measures against cyber-attacks threatening the Union or its Member States
Regime
EU-horizontal
Target State
Cyber-attacks
Measures
Asset freeze and prohibition to make funds available, Restrictions on admission
Sanctions Portfolio
- All assets of the listed persons and entities should be frozen. It is also prohibited to make any funds or assets directly or indirectly available to them. - Member States shall enforce travel restrictions on persons listed in the Annex of Council Decision(CFSP) 2019/797.
Official Information
Through the adoption of the “Cyber Diplomacy Toolbox” on 19 June 2017, the Council stressed the growing need to protect the integrity and security of the EU, its Member States and their citizens against cyber threats and malicious cyber activities. At the European Council on 18 October 2018, Member States called for the introduction of a new EU san...
Program URL
https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=CELEX%3A02019D0797-20230517