China has denied fresh US claims it is sponsoring cyber-attacks and said the countries should cooperate against the global threat of computer crime.

THE Chinese military accused the US yesterday of launching a global “internet war” to bring down Arab and other governments, redirecting the spotlight away from allegations of major online attacks on Western targets originating in China.

The Chinese military today accused the US of launching a global “internet war” to bring down Arab and other governments, turning the tables on allegations of major online attacks on Western targets originating in China.