War of words intensifies as Beijing rejects Washington claims of 'cyber attacks'
By Chen Weihua in Washington | China Daily | Updated: 2013-05-11 07:56
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A customer buys a mobile phone at a Huawei store in Yichang, Hubei province. Ren Zhengfei, founder and CEO of Huawei Technologies Co, defended the Chinese company in the face of US cyber security claims on Thursday. Liu Fengjun / For China Daily |
The war of words over cyber attacks escalated this week with an official Chinese newspaper branding the US "the real hacking empire", two days after the Pentagon explicitly accused China of spying on the computer networks of US companies and government agencies.
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