Sec. 604. Report on threat posed by emerging Chinese technology companies
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Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Director of National Intelligence, in consultation with the Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for Intelligence and Analysis and the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, shall submit to the congressional intelligence committees a report on the threat to the national security of the United States posed by emerging Chinese technology companies. The report under subsection
(a)shall include the following: An assessment of the threat to the national security of the United States posed by emerging Chinese technology companies, including with respect to— the practices of the companies and their relationships to the government of China; the security of the communications, data, and commercial interests of the United States; and the privacy interests of United States persons. An assessment of the ability of the United States to counter any such threat, including with respect to different tools that could counter such a threat. The report under subsection
(a)may be submitted in classified form, but if so submitted shall include an unclassified executive summary. In this section, the term emerging Chinese technology companies means a Chinese technology company, including a company listed on the Science and Technology Innovation Board of the Shanghai Stock Exchange, that the Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for Intelligence and Analysis determines poses a significant threat to the national security of the United States.