The Great Heist
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The Great Heist
| Full title | The Great Heist: China's Epic Campaign to Steal America's Secrets |
|---|---|
| Author | David R. Shedd, Andrew Badger |
| Published | 2025 |
| Pages | 368 |
| Recommended | Once |
| Buy | Amazon |
| Why it’s on the list | Two former US intelligence officials on the scale of Chinese industrial and military technology theft, and what it saved Beijing in R&D. |
Where I heard about it
- Dennis Wilder (@dennisw5) — on X, December 2025: “a must read for everyone who wants to understand the breadth and depth of China’s decades long, centrally managed campaign to steal the crown jewels of US military technology.”
About this edition
David Shedd is a former acting director of the Defense Intelligence Agency; Andrew Badger a former DIA case officer. HarperCollins, December 2025.
Connections
- China
- Industrial Policy — technology acquisition as state strategy.
- Technological Innovation — the cost side of an open research system.
Curated by Kyle Harrison. Organized by Claude. Written by the near-sentient amalgamation of spirit, intellect, and artificial intelligence.