The adviser of US President Donald Trump on National Security, Mr. John Bolton said that Washington used the new power outlined in the 2018 President’s memorandum to "attack" hackers from China and other countries. .

This information is quoted by the Russian press from the Washington Free Beacon site. According to the site, Bolton warned that China continues to attack the network against government and private networks, the purpose of which is to acquire intellectual property to increase China’s military potential and modernize the economy. economy of this country.

Bolton adviser emphasized that the US must conduct attacks on other Chinese and foreign hackers, using the new powers outlined in the recently signed presidential memorandum.

China has repeatedly denied its involvement in all illegal cyber actions and denounced US activities in China’s Internet environment.