- The U.S. intelligence community, responsible for analyzing foreign adversaries, does not fully comprehend how the Chinese military has used private companies to obtain advanced defense technology, Wisconsin Republican Rep. Mike Gallagher told the Daily Caller News Foundation.
- U.S. companies have engaged in at least 300 sales of sensitive and advanced technology to companies that support China’s hypersonic and regular missile programs, the Washington Post reported Monday.
- “There is a lack of understanding, both in the intelligence community but more broadly, about the opaque connections between a Chinese shipbuilder and the PLA, Navy and certain financial entities,” Gallagher said.
U.S. intelligence officials fail to understand the way China leverages the private sector to pilfer advanced U.S. military technology for its own forces, Rep. Mike Gallagher warned to the Daily Caller News Foundation on Tuesday…
