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China compromised F-35 subcontractor and forced expensive software system rewrite, academic tells MPs

Alan Brown Silver badge

Re: Breaking Rule #1 of Embedded Development

'was found that the job was assigned to a graduate student who much to everyone's horror turned out to be Chinese'.

Or had a name sounding vaguely chinese, or incorporated libraries written by someone whose name sounded that way

IIRC "chong" has been a surname in the west of the UK for at least 400 years - where those carrying it didn't look asian in the slightest

Let's not forget the USA's policies of internment of both Japanese Americans(ww2) and German Americans (ww1) mostly based on surnames

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