ProPublica is a Pulitzer Prize winning investigative newsroom. Sign up for The Big Story newsletter to receive stories like this one in your inbox . The recent testimony, coming from a SpaceX insider during a court case, marks the first time direct Chinese investment in the privately held company has been disclosed. While there is no prohibition on Chinese ownership in U.S. military contractors, such investment is heavily regulated, and the issue is treated by the U.S. government as a signifi
