Professor Pan Jianwei has suggested in the past that he and his university research team do not assist Chinese military efforts to develop quantum technology. Photo: Dickson Lee
China’s ‘father of quantum’ Pan Jianwei has ties to country’s defence industry, says US security firm
- Strider, a company that does corporate intelligence work, says it found files connecting top physicist to large contractors, including state-owned shipbuilder
- Pan plays down significance of documents, saying they do not mean he or his researchers were supporting development of military technology
Professor Pan Jianwei has suggested in the past that he and his university research team do not assist Chinese military efforts to develop quantum technology. Photo: Dickson Lee
