White House: President Obama Will Confront Chinese President Xi On Cyber-Security Concerns

U.S. President Barack Obama and Chinese President Xi Jinping shake hands at the end of their news conference in the Great Hall of the People in Beijing November 12, 2014. Xi will visit Washington next month for the U.S.-China summit, and it is essential that Obama use the visit to confront growing territorial insecurity between the two countries, the author writes. KEVIN LAMARQUE/REUTERS

The Hill: White House: Obama to confront Chinese leader over cyber concerns

The White House says President Obama will confront Chinese President Xi Jinping about cyberattacks on the U.S. during the foreign leader's state visit in September.

An official told Reuters Wednesday there is "no doubt" Obama will address concerns about China's hacking into American networks.

The statement comes days after Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker, a GOP presidential contender, called on Obama to cancel the upcoming state visit.

WNU Editor: Where President Obama should confront Chinese President Xi is on this issue .... Obama Should Confront Xi on the South China Sea (Evan A. Feigenbaum, Newsweek).

More News On Reports That President Obama Will Confront Chinese President Xi On Cyber-Security Concerns

Obama Will Confront Chinese President Xi Jinping About Cybersecurity Concerns, White House Says -- IBTimes
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US and China at odds as Xi prepares to head to Washington -- Want China Times