| 1 | "We were not told to lie," says Whitman. | |
| 2 | The process of choosing targets reaches high into the military command. | |
| 3 | It is unclear whether these were conducted by or at the behest of the Chinese military. | |
| 4 | Any system in which state-directed lending can take precedence over proper credit-risk assessment has its flaws, of course. | |
| 5 | He wrote without state patronage and this is why he poses such a conundrum to his country today. |