ntroduction to OSINT searching Chinese internet, 9 December 2026 and Advanced OSINT Chinese internet searching,
10 December 2026
Two workshops that provide an operational insight into using Open-Source techniques to navigate the Chinese internet.
The first session is an introductory session, and the second session is an advanced session for those who already have some experience navigating the Chinese internet. You can book one or both sessions.
Advanced OSINT searching of the Chinese Internet 10 December 2026
Our workshop will support delegates to deepen their understanding of China’s online ecosystem and its impact on OSINT research.
They will learn how location affects access and visibility, how to use AI in Chinese OSINT workflows, and how to conduct research using government and corporate sources.
Aims, and learning outcomes
On completion of this course, you will have the ability to:
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Navigate the Chinese internet with greater confidence
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Gain a deeper understanding of the Chinese language
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Use generative AI to facilitate source and content discovery, translation and transliteration
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Find people and explore topics of interest on social media
Session One: Understanding the Chinese Network Ecosystem
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Multi-layered control system
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Platform ecosystems
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Integration with national strategy
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Online culture and public opinion landscape
Session Two: Proximity and Access in Chinese OSINT
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How researcher location affects search results
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Visibility differences inside vs outside China
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Practical operational security considerations
Session Three: Leveraging AI for Chinese OSINT
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Chinese AI landscape
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Using AI in OSINT workflows
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Prompting for success
Session Four: Research and corporate investigations
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Government sources and registries
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Corporate investigation techniques
Our expert
Eve Chow is an OSINT analyst specialising in online investigations, intelligence analysis and corporate security.
She served six years with the Singapore Armed Forces’ Digital and Intelligence Service, building a deep understanding of East and Southeast Asia’s security landscape.
Alongside her training work with I-Intelligence, Eve leads the OSINT program at a Fortune 500 company, where she applies investigative OSINT to global investigations, and insider threat and strategic intelligence initiatives.
She is also deeply engaged in exploring how generative AI can transform intelligence and investigative work and research.
HOW TO BOOK
Option 1: Attend 9 December 2026 only, cost: £249 + VAT (GBP) per delegate
Option 2: Attend 10 December 2026 only, cost: £249 + VAT (GBP) per delegate
Option 3: Attend 9 & 10 December 2026, cost: £399 + VAT (GBP) per delegate
Group bookings: We offer various discounts for group bookings depending on numbers, please contact us for details.
Booking: Please send the delegates name(s), email address(es) and purchase order (made out to The Investigator) to booking@the-investigator.co.uk or telephone +44(0)844 660 8707 for further information.
Payment can be made by PayPal/debit/credit card. The meeting link will be sent out 7 days before the event.