Sinovel Wind Group Co., Ltd., had its proprietary intellectual property stolen by Sinovel, who then manufactured ASMC’s products and sold the products in the United States. (13) In 2017, PRC cyber actors were caught widely illicitly collecting private business information on sectors across the MIC2025 portfolio. (14) In 2016, a PRC seed company illicitly acquired and intended to smuggle proprietary seeds from Iowa to the PRC, while to this day the PRC agricultural seed market remains blocked from foreign competition. (15) Throughout the 2020s, PRC state-sanctioned cyber actor APT 41 conducted operations in line with MIC2025, stealing at least hundreds of billions of dollars worth of intellectual property from multinational corporations, much of which was emerging technology or not yet invented products. (16) According to a Center for Strategic and International Studies analysis of publicly known PRC espionage cases, which vastly outnumber any other foreign state, almost half of the perpetrators were military affiliates, almost half used cyber means to steal data, and over half sought to collect commercial information. (17) The PRC’s Tax Bureau previously ordered United States companies doing business in the PRC to use software purposefully loaded with malicious malware. (18) PRC Talent Programs have been used to select certain well-placed individuals to target certain United States research sectors to compromise intellectual property, tarnishing the sanctity of open and transparent norms of international research, international academic collaboration, and America's vibrant and vital foreign student researcher population. (19) The China Scholarship Council, which facilitates high performing PRC students studying abroad and foreign students to study in the PRC, has been found to require students sign Council contracts that require reporting on their work to PRC officials and limitations on students’ academic freedom while abroad. (20) The CCP allows forced labor, low environmental standards, mandated