; (2) the CCP seeks to dominate the sectors in MIC2025 through unfair trade practices, such as forced labor, low environmental standards, illegal subsidies, and stolen foreign research and intellectual property, and then create and recreate the products in the PRC often to be sold abroad at cheaper-than-market rates, with the ultimate goal being to undercut, if not bankrupt, United States businesses and stifle United States manufacturing and investments in critical future technologies; (3) all United States businesses, research institutions, and United States Federal entities involved in cutting edge research and design—no matter their size, funding, or where they are located—are MIC2025 targets for CCP disruption, intelligence collection, intellectual property theft, unfair competitive practices, and commercial coercion; (4) United States science and technology firms should prepare themselves for growing unfair trade practices and continued theft of intellectual property, particularly as Xi Jinping’s tenure continues; (5) United States public, private, and non-profit collaboration will drive United States innovation and must do so with speed and purpose, as this era of strategic competition will be won by close, coordinated, and collaborative work between the United States public, private, and non-profit sectors and strategic partners abroad; (6) United States businesses, non-profits, academia, and Federal entities should review their security practices to protect their buildings, technology, products, proprietary knowledge, and personnel from all undue foreign interference and espionage, including instituting thorough screenings and reviews for business or research collaborations with countries and entities that are named in sanctions or export control documents or are known to use illicit third party entities, such as shell companies , to subvert import restrictions or obfuscate dual-use military interests in seemingly benign civilian research efforts