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Finally! Official charges resulting from very specific allegations.
U.S. accuses China of cyber spying on American companies
http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/05/19/us-cybercrime-usa-china-idUSBREA4I09420140519
U.S. accuses China of cyber spying on American companies
http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/05/19/us-cybercrime-usa-china-idUSBREA4I09420140519
A U.S. grand jury has indicted five Chinese military officers on charges of hacking into American companies for information on nuclear plant design, solar manufacturing and other secrets in the toughest action taken by Washington to address cyber spying.
"When a foreign nation uses military or intelligence resources and tools against an American executive or corporation to obtain trade secrets or sensitive business information for the benefit of its state-owned companies, we must say, 'enough is enough,'" U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder said at a press conference.