The United States must take more precautions to protect its military bases from spying by the Chinese Communist Party, two House chairmen told The Daily Signal on Monday.
“The CCP continues to surveil and probe American defenses even here on U.S. soil,” Rep. Mike Gallagher, R-Wis., chairman of the House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party, told The Daily Signal in a written statement.
“That’s why we need to take commonsense precautions like preventing CCP-linked entities from purchasing land near our military bases or other national security-related infrastructure,” Gallagher said.
The Daily Signal first reported Friday on documents, obtained by The Heritage Foundation’s Oversight Committee, that reveal over a dozen reported incidents of Chinese nationals who sent drones over Joint Base Pearl Harbor Hickam to take photos and video of points…
