Rep. James Comer (R-Ky.) on Sunday warned that China is stealing intellectual property and operating “a massive spy ring” within institutions across the United States as he blasted the Biden administration for failing to take a tougher stance on the country’s communist regime.
During an appearance on ABC News’s “This Week,” the chair of the House Oversight Committee labeled the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) as “a problem,” arguing that the regime continues to steal “hard-earned research and development.”
“They continue to steal our patents. They manipulate their currency,” Comer said. “We believe they have a big footprint in academia with a massive spy ring within our research universities where they continue to steal our hard-earned research and development.”…