One expert told me the technology for that was taken from the u.s. and china s alleged hacking could be deadly for u.s. forces on the battlefield. i asked one expert about the publicly released part of this latest report on the consequences of the cybersnatching of weapons technology. if you mess with that software, the airplane won t fly. the missile will miss its target and the ship might not get to where it was intended to go. reporter: china s embassy in washington did not respond to our calls and e-mail about this latest report. china s government has repeatedly insisted it does not conduct cyberespionage on u.s. weapons or agencies. brian todd, cnn, washington. vo: traveling you definitely end up meeting a lot more people but
china s military ambition has been off the charts in recent years. they have launched a satellite killer missile into space. just over the past two years, they have deployed their first aircraft carrier and they have test flown their first stealth fighter jet. one expert told me the technology for that was taken from the u.s., and china s alleged hacking could be deadly for u.s. forces on the battlefield. i asked one expert about the publicly released part of the latest report on the consequences of the cybersnatching of weapons technology. if you mess with that software, the airplane won t fly, the missile will miss its target and the ship might not get to where it was intended to go. china s embassy in washington did not respond to our calls and e-mails about the latest report. china s government has insisted it does not conduct espionage on u.s. agencies or companies. so with that as a backdrop, will the meeting between the american and chinese president be cordial or cold? let s bring in analyst bob bair