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Mounting U.S. Government Concern over Attacks on Private and Government Computer Networks Originating in China

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 January 2017

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Contemporary Practice of the United States Relating to International Law
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Copyright © American Society of International Law 2013

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References

1 See Crook, John R., Contemporary Practice of the United States, 107 AJIL 431, 447 (2013)Google Scholar; Ellen Nakashima, Pentagon Plans to Add 13 Offensive Teams to Combat Online Threat , Wash. Post, Mar. 13, 2013, at A2; Craig Timberg, Report: China Is Top Source of Cyber-spying, Wash. Post, Apr. 23, 2013, at A12; David E. Sanger & Nicole Perlroth, Chinese Hackers Resume Attacks on U.S. Targets, N.Y. Times, May 20, 2013, at A1.

2 Jane Perlez, U.S. Treasury Secretary and China’s President Meet, N.Y. Times, Mar. 20, 2013, at A6; William Wan, U.S. Presses China on Breaches, Wash. Post, Mar. 21, 2013, at A10; William Wan, U.S. Pushes China on Internet Matters, Wash. Post, Apr. 10, 2013, at A6; Ernesto Londoño, Hagel Chides China for Cyberspying, Which Draws Rebuke from a General, Wash. Post, June 2, 2013, at A15.

3 Philip Rucker, Obama Warns Xi on Continued Cybertheft, Wash. Post, June 9, 2013, at A5.

4 U.S. National Security Adviser Thomas Donilon, Address to the Asia Society in New York: The United States and the Asia-Pacific in 2013 (Mar. 11, 2013), available at http://asiasociety.org/new-york/complete-transcript-thomas-donilon-asia-society-new-york [hereinafter Donilon Address]; see also Mark Landler & David E. Sanger, U.S. Demands Chinese Block Cyberattacks, N.Y. Times, Mar. 12, 2013, at A1; Ellen Nakashima, U.S. to China: Stop Corporate Spying, Wash. Post, Mar. 12, 2013, at A3.

5 Donilon Address, supra note 4.

6 Ellen Nakashima, Key U.S. Weapon Designs Hacked, Wash. Post, May 28, 2013, at A1.

7 David E. Sanger, China’s Military Is Accused by U.S. in Cyberattacks, N.Y. Times, May 7, 2013, at A1; Ernesto Londoño, Pentagon Accuses China of Hacking, Wash. Post, May 7, 2013, at A6; Editorial, China and Cyberwar, N.Y. Times, May 8, 2013, at A22.

8 Office of the Secretary of Defense, Annual Report to Congress: Military and Security Developments Involving the People’s Republic of China 2013, at 36–37 (2013), available at http://www.defense.gov/pubs/2013_China_Report_FINAL.pdf.

9 See Landler & Sanger, supra note 4; Keith Bradsher, China Blasts Hacking Claim by Pentagon, N.Y. Times, May 8, 2013, at A8; William Wan, China Says It Has No Need to Steal U.S. Military Technology, Wash. Post, May 31, 2013, at A8; Londoño, supra note 2.