Through cyber attacks and other methods, the Chinese regime has successfully stolen large amounts of sensitive information, including military weapon blueprints, from major corporations and government bureaus in the United States. Although the Chinese military regularly boasts about their so-called cutting-edge new technology, they are still lagging behind in weapons development. But they should not be underestimated, especially considering how formidable their hackers and cyberspace operations can be. Below are some of the U.S. weaponry that China has copied—or, more often, simply stolen the plans for.
1. The U.S. C-17
A U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III T-1. U.S. Air Force via Wikimedia Commons
