Cyber Theft: A Hard War To Wage -- Geoff Dyer, Financial Times
US has accused China of stealing corporate secrets.
Washington is angry. Really angry. It is just not sure what to do about it. US officials have accused Chinese hackers of stealing corporate trade secrets since the mid-2000s but during the past few months the outrage has reached a political tipping point. cyber security has been thrust to the top of the agenda in US-China relations.
The Obama administration, members of Congress and the think-tanks that advise them have cast around for ways to punish hackers from China and elsewhere. Washington is considering a series of unilateral trade and other sanctions against Chinese entities and individuals.
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My Comment: Trade and other sanctions are long overdue .... and barring Chinese products and companies that violate U.S. copyright and patent laws is a good way to start.
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