In 2012, Chinese hackers stole trade secrets from SolarWorld AG's U.S. offices

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In 2012, Chinese hackers stole trade secrets from SolarWorld AG's U.S. offices

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"In 2012, at about the same time the Commerce Department found that Chinese solar product manufacturers had 'dumped' products into U.S. markets... Wen stole thousands of files including information about SolarWorld’s cash flow, manufacturing metrics, production line information, costs, and privileged attorney-client communications."

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Cybersecurity tensions rise with US accusations of Chinese hacking and IP theft.