FBI director Christopher Wray testifies before the Senate Judiciary Committee in Washington on Tuesday. Photo: AP
FBI has 1,000 investigations into Chinese intellectual property theft, director Christopher Wray says, calling China the most severe counter-intelligence threat to US
- Arrests of people involved in Chinese operations to steal US corporate secrets have risen sharply in recent years
- Washington says problem is exacerbated by ‘Thousand Talents’ programme, which rewards Chinese professionals overseas who bring technology back to China
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FBI director Christopher Wray testifies before the Senate Judiciary Committee in Washington on Tuesday. Photo: AP