China Accuses UK of Recruiting Government Spies
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China has accused a married couple working for its central government of spying for the UK's MI6 intelligence service. The Ministry of State Security claims the couple, identified as Wang and Zhou, were recruited during Wang's study in the UK and were lured by high monetary rewards. This accusation follows recent espionage charges in the UK and highlights China's increased public focus on countering foreign espionage under Xi Jinping. The case is still under investigation.
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