Commentary
The Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) intelligence operations against the West are well known.
Washington Times journalist Bill Gertz’s reporting on the penetration of U.S. nuclear laboratories led to the loss of U.S. nuclear secrets with disastrous consequences for the national security of the United States. That China had access to crown jewels of the U.S. nuclear arsenal, including its most advanced warheads, has allowed China to field an advanced arsenal targeted at the United States and its allies and partners.
The magnitude of the damage to U.S. security can only be rivaled by the original Soviet penetration of the Manhattan Project, which led to the Soviet acquisition of nuclear weapons in 1949….