Investigative Series

Elements of China’s military, state, business, and academia have been interwoven over decades around one goal: stealing secrets from the West.

An army is attacking the United States. Its war is being waged without bullets or fanfare. Denied by its government, these soldiers operate in shadows and in silence. Yet, glimpses of their operations are seen on a daily basis—hackers and spies attacking and stealing from U.S. businesses and the U.S. government.