China's Espionage Tactics Target Fortune 500 Firms, Says Strategist
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's alleged affair with a suspected Chinese spy may be just one instance of broader espionage targeting Fortune 500 companies, according to China risk strategist Isaac Stone Fish. Stone Fish, CEO of Strategy Risks, said Beijing has "in various ways, pushed against every company in the Fortune 500," though he noted it remains unclear how many have been successfully compromised. He suggested other cases may exist but could go undocumented. Huang admitted to an extramarital relationship with Alice Huang, also known as Huang Le, who is suspected of espionage. Stone Fish said Huang is unique only because he leads one of the world's most valuable companies, which frequently trades top valuation with Apple.