The Chinese Communist Party has taken an interest in Michigan—particularly Camp Grayling, a military training facility about 200 miles north of Detroit.
The FBI has leveled related conspiracy charges against five Chinese nationals, but the activities in question happened last year and the FBI’s court filing doesn’t disclose their whereabouts. This suggests the bureau is at least one step behind the five.
Fortunately, House-passed legislation now before the Senate could stop such activities before they occur.
Such proposals are necessary. According to reports, the FBI has documented more than one incident of a Chinese national who is or was a foreign exchange student in the U.S. and took photographs of “vital defense sites” while here.
The five Chinese nationals charged by the FBI studied at the University of Michigan as part of an exchange program…
