And lab scientists visiting China reported that their luggage including sensitive documents was missing mysteriously for days. And hotel rooms were bugged. The Energy Department has fired one Los Alamos scientist Wen Ho Lee for suspicious contacts dating back 11 years during the Reagan administration. But Lee is not charged with spying. The FBI admits the trail of evidence is cold.
China now has America's most advanced nuclear warhead design.
But the CIA thinks it may have developed the design on its own or had help from Russia. Mitchell concluded by making the case against conservatives who want to alter Clinton's policy toward China. The White House says very secure. Congressional critics disagree, want to punish China. That, says a leading Republican, would be a big mistake.