Defense giant GE is claiming that Congressman Randy Forbes (R-Va.) had "his facts wrong" when he demanded a Pentagon investigation into the company's partnership with China's AVIC aviation company aimed at building avionics systems for Chinese airliners.
Forbes wrote Defense Secretary Leon Panetta on Oct. 17, asking for the Defense Department to investigate the partnership, claiming that the avionics' design was based on the same systems used in the United States premiere fighter jets, the F-22 Raptor and the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter.
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Update: GE: Cool out about our China business deal -- DoD buzz
My Comment: Nothing about China is easy and clear cut. But one thing is very clear ... they want our technology, and with GE researchers and manufacturers interacting and answering questions from their Chinese opposites .... I can guarantee you that whether it is done overtly or covertly .... the Chinese will ultimately obtain these secrets.