Cases of industrial espionage from China began to occur in the United States more often. These are the data of US Trade Representative Robert Lightheiser.. His office has prepared a report stating that over the past six months, Beijing has not taken steps to stop the penetration of its hackers into the computer networks of American corporations.. They, in turn, were literally defenseless against hackers. At the same time, attempts to seize intellectual property and American technology have become more aggressive.. "Since the publication of the findings of the Office of the US Trade Representative in March 2018. the frequency and degree of complexity of thefts by the PRC against the United States through cyber operations increased, "RIA Novosti quotes from the report. According to the trade mission, the Chinese authorities approve of the theft of American developments, respectively, their hackers enjoy the secret support of the state structures of the PRC. Earlier in Washington talked more than once about cyber threats emanating from Beijing, as well as Moscow, Pyongyang, Tehran.
In the summer, the Pentagon accused the Chinese military that they dragged his drawings and the characteristics of the newest submarines.. The leaders of the PRC and the US Xi Jinping and Donald Trump will meet on November 30 - December 1 in Argentina, where they are planning to hold a bilateral meeting on the margins of the G20 summit. The main issue will be the trade war unleashed by Washington this spring and picked up by Beijing. However, so far the US has not seen any signals of readiness to settle the conflict by compromise..