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U.S. And China Complete Third High-Level Joint Dialogue On Cybercrime

Friday, December 9th, 2016

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U.S. And China Complete Third High-Level Joint Dialogue On Cybercrime

Attorney General Loretta Lynch and Department of Homeland Defense (DHS) Secretary Jeh Johnson co-chaired the third U.S.-China High-Level Joint Dialogue on Cybercrime and Related Issues in Washington, DC on Wednesday with their Chinese counterparts.The dialogue intends to review the timeliness and quality of responses to requests for information and assistance with respect to cybercrime and other malicious cyber activities while enhancing pragmatic bilateral cooperation on cybercrime, network protection, and related issues.Lynch and Johnson co-chaired the meeting with Chinese State Councilor…

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