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Report Details Chinese Strategy to Acquire Foreign Tech

Georgetown University researchers released a report this week on the Chinese government’s strategy to acquire foreign technology, including its efforts to monitor foreign countries’ technological “breakthroughs” and identify investment opportunities for Chinese firms. The report details the responsibilities of China’s…

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“science and technology diplomats,” who are stationed at embassies around the world to help Chinese firms “more easily gain access to technologies abroad.” The report, written by Georgetown’s Center for Security and Emerging Technology, examines which technologies China is targeting, where the country focuses most of its efforts and whether the strategy has proved successful.