House select panel chair: U.S. needs more proactive approach to China tech threat

U.S. policymakers have been too reactive in addressing the threats posed by Chinese technology companies, letting risks mount and raising the cost of remedial actions, the chair of the House China select committee said on Wednesday, arguing for a more proactive posture. “When the select committee has raised concerns over malign [People’s Republic of China] companies, all too often, the first thing we hear is, ‘Where is the smoking gun?’” Rep. John Moolenaar (R-MI), the House Select Committee on the...