自由企業仰賴民眾放手一搏追求抱負,只求一切的犧牲終有一天能有所收穫。當心血遭竊、汗水成泡影,這也重挫了我們整個自由企業制度。
Free enterprise depends on the ability of risk-taking citizens to pursue their ambitions and reap the rewards of their sacrifice. When the product of their labor is stolen, when the sweat of their brow is made futile, it undermines our entire system of free enterprise.
去年發生一件又一件與中國有關的智財權竊盜案,特斯拉3月對一名前工程師提告。這名工程師在竊取30萬份公司檔案、竊走美國研發的自動駕駛技術後,跳槽到中國自駕車公司任職。
Last year alone, there’s been case after case of intellectual property theft involving China. In March, Tesla filed suit against a former engineer who’s been accused of stealing 300,000 files related to its own American-developed autopilot system, before bolting for a job at a Chinese self-driving car company.
去年12月,美國司法部宣布偵破一惡名昭彰駭客團體進行了將近4年駭客行動,而這群駭客就在中國國家安全部工作。這些中國官員除竊走10萬筆海軍人員的姓名和個資,也竊取船艦維修資訊,嚴重威脅美國國家安全。
And last December, the Justice Department revealed that it had broken up a nearly four-year operation by a notorious hacking group within China’s Ministry of State Security. These Chinese government officials stole the names and data of 100,000 U.S. Navy personnel, as well as ship maintenance information, with grave implications for our national security.