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[–] Lemminary@lemmy.world 2 points 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago)

There's no need for that image because I'm not making superficial claims of data collection, I'm talking about theft and potentially deadly attacks.

Here you go:

They've shown to be more than capable
U.S. Government Disrupts Botnet People’s Republic of China Used to Conceal Hacking of Critical Infrastructure

They've infiltrated
DOJ confirms FBI operation that mass-deleted Chinese malware from thousands of US computers

They've stolen
Industrial espionage: How China sneaks out America's technology secrets

It could get deadly
US sanctions China cyber firm for potentially deadly ransomware attack

Both their private and public sectors have been implicated a number of times.