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China has orchestrated attempts to steal billions of dollars worth of trade secrets from some of the biggest companies in the US, including Tesla, Google, Apple, and Coca-Cola. Analysis of Department of Justice cases shows rampant and brazen plundering of US companies by Chinese spies who send trade secrets back home. In at least two cases, Beijing has plotted to steal technology related to the production and detection of nuclear weapons and ballistic missiles. But shameless spooks have also pilfered medical secrets from a children's hospital in Ohio, as well as stealing seed technology from a farm in Iowa. It comes as FBI director Christopher Wray warned last week that China was 'the defining threat of our generation' and is 'becoming more aggressive in their efforts to steal our secrets'.