Innovation, Espionage, and Chinese Technology Policy

Testimony from Asia Program and Renewing America

Testimony from Asia Program and Renewing America

Innovation, Espionage, and Chinese Technology Policy

Testimony by Adam Segal

April 2011

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Adam Segal testifies before the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations about Chinese cyber espionage and China's desire to reduce its dependence on the West for advanced technologies.

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