Global report United Kingdom
Jan 21, 2022
3 minutes
SECURITY
MI5 alert over Chinese agent with Westminster links
comprehensive review is to be held into how a suspected Chinese agent was able to get so close to senior British politicians, the security minister, Damian Hinds, has said. MI5, the domestic intelligence agency, took the unusual step last week of circulating a warning to MPs accusing Christine Lee – a prominent London-based solicitor – of being engaged in “political interference activities” on behalf of China’s ruling
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