Findings of Cox report

The Cox report says that China:

The Cox report says that China:

Stole or acquired top secret design information for the most advanced thermonuclear weapons;

Transferred ballistic missile technology to Iran, Pakistan, North Korea, Saudi Arabia, Libya and other countries;

Stole US missile guidance technology;

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Has more than 3,000 companies in the US, some with links to Chinese military intelligence.

The report also says:

The espionage has taken place over 20 years and is almost certainly continuing;

The Attorney-General, Ms Janet Reno, refused to allow the FBI to put a wire-tap on a Chinese-American scientist who has since been dismissed for alleged spying but not charged;

President Clinton was briefed about leaks by his National Security Adviser, Sandy Berger, in 1997;

The White House received the damaging report last January;

About one-third of the 700-page report has been withheld for security reasons.