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2015 United States–China Cybersecurity Agreement

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The 2015 United States-China Cybersecurity agreement is an Executive agreement between the United States and the People's Republic of China. The agreement covers several areas of Cybersecurity policy, including on information sharing mechanisms and establishing that neither country will support cyber-enabled Intellectual property theft. The agreement was announced at a joint press conference attended by U.S. President Barack Obama and Chinese General Secretary Xi Jinping located at the White House.[1]

The agreement has been called ineffective by the Trump administration and others.[2][3][4]

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  1. ^ "FACT SHEET: President Xi Jinping's State Visit to the United States". whitehouse.gov. 2015-09-25. Retrieved 2021-12-05.
  2. ^ Farley, Robert (2018-08-11). "Did the Obama-Xi Cyber Agreement Work?". thediplomat.com. Archived from the original on 2018-08-10. Retrieved 2021-12-05.
  3. ^ "U.S. accuses China of violating bilateral anti-hacking deal". Reuters. 2018-11-09. Retrieved 2021-12-05.
  4. ^ Neuman, Scott; Myre, Greg (2021-07-02). "Hacks Are Prompting Calls For A Cyber Agreement, But Reaching One Would Be Tough". NPR. Retrieved 2021-12-05.