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James Clapper: “It would be very helpful if, of course, the Chinese actually live up to what they agreed to.”

On the recordSeptember 28, 2015
It would be very helpful if, of course, the Chinese actually live up to what they agreed to.
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James Clapper
District of Columbia

Editor's note · Context

Clapper comments on the importance of China adhering to agreements on cyberattacks.

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