[New post] U.S. considering sanctions over Chinese cyber theft: Washington Post

sskarthik posted: "The White House is considering applying sanctions against companies and individuals in China it believes have benefited from Chinese hacking of U.S. trade secrets, the Washington Post reported on Sunday. The newspaper, citing several unidentified Obama ad" Respond to this post by replying above this line New post on SKarthik.info U.S. considering sanctions over Chinese cyber theft: Washington Post by sskarthik The White House is considering applying sanctions against companies and individuals in China it believes have benefited from Chinese hacking of U.S. trade secrets, the Washington Post reported on Sunday. The newspaper, citing several unidentified Obama administration officials, said a final determination on whether to issue the sanctions was expected soon, possibly as early as the next two weeks. Suspicions that Chinese hackers were behind a series of data breaches in the United States have been an irritant in relations between the world's two largest economies as President Xi Jinping prepares to make his first visit to the United States next month. Read more... sskarthik | August 31, 2015 at 8:38 am | Categories: Computers and Internet | URL: http://wp.me/p1eKZE-3hM1 Comment    See all comments Unsubscribe to no longer receive posts from SKarthik.info. Change your email settings at Manage Subscriptions. Trouble clicking? Copy and paste this URL into your browser: https://sskarthik.wordpress.com/2015/08/31/u-s-considering-sanctions-over-chinese-cyber-theft-washington-post/ Thanks for flying with WordPress.com