The Chinese government is preparing "bold and unrelenting" attacks on U.S. infrastructure, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) announced Thursday.

FBI Director Christopher Wray said hacking risks to U.S. national and economic security are "upon us now," adding that "critical infrastructure" is a prime target.

Wray, who offered the keynote address, spoke before a group of national security and intelligence experts, as well as students, during the two-day summit. According to Vanderbilt University's website, the event focused on the challenges China poses to the U.S.

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