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What action will Congress take regarding Chinese-made cargo cranes by end of 2024?
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Ban on Chinese-made cargo cranes • 25%
Increased regulations on Chinese-made cargo cranes • 25%
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Chinese Cargo Cranes at U.S. Seaports Pose National Security Espionage Risk, Congressional Probe Finds
Sep 12, 2024, 02:06 PM
A yearlong congressional investigation has revealed that Chinese cargo cranes used at U.S. seaports have embedded technology that makes them vulnerable to espionage and disruption. This finding has raised significant national security concerns, with officials warning about the potential for Beijing to covertly gain access to these machines. The investigation underscores the broader risks posed by Chinese-made equipment in critical infrastructure. HomelandGOP and the committeeonccp have been actively involved in investigating this threat.
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Mandate replacements • 25%
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