What secrets the Peoples Republic of China (PRC) steal and how did they steal them?
The House of Representatives Select Committee on U.S. National Security and Military/Commercial Concerns with the People’s Republic of China, chaired by Rep. Christopher Cox, wanted to know, too. Their answers have now been posted on the Internet in the form of a massive unclassified, redacted report. Even without the redaction, it’s scary. (See also: The President’s Response to the Cox Report) Index to the Full Online Cox Report Highlights From the Overview Nuclear Weapons “The People’s Republic of China (PRC) has stolen design information from the United States’ most advanced thermonuclear weapons.” (Refers to alleged spying and computer data leaks at Los Alamos, Lawrence Livermore, Oak Ridge, and Sandia National Labs) “The Select Committee judges that the PRC’s next generation of thermonuclear weapons, currently under development will exploit elements of stolen U.S. design information.” “PRC penetration of our national weapons laboratories spans at least the past several decades and
