UK-China tensions rise over 'spying for Hong Kong' arrests

smh.com.au

The UK summoned China's ambassador over arrests related to Hong Kong's intelligence service. British officials condemned China's behavior, citing cyber campaigns against UK parliamentarians. Anne Keast-Butler of Britain's signals intelligence agency warned of China's growing cyber threat, prioritizing it over Russia and Iran. Tensions are escalating between the two nations.


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