The long arm of Xi Jinping
Who is Christine Lee?
he’s an apparently very respectable Chinese solicitor in London who has moved in Westminster circles for years, working as an advocate for Sino-British nationals in British politics, rubbing shoulders with former prime ministers and winning a gong from Theresa May. All the while – according to MI5 – Lee was working for the Chinese state for the purposes of “covert political interference” in the UK’s affairs. She hasn’t done anything criminal and is not facing prosecution. But she is accused of working “on behalf of the
