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UK summons Chinese envoy after spying convictions tied to Hong Kong dissidents

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Source: Euronews.com
UK summons Chinese envoy after spying convictions tied to Hong Kong dissidents
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Two UK-Chinese dual nationals, Peter Wai and Bill Yuen, were convicted of assisting a foreign intelligence service and conducting 'shadow policing' of Hong Kong dissidents in the UK, including surveillance; Britain says it will summon China’s ambassador and sentencing for the pair is to be set.

Topics:world#foreign-interference#hong-kong#old-bailey#spying#uk-china-relations#world
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  1. UK to summon Chinese ambassador after convictions over spying on Hong Kong dissidents  Euronews.com
  2. Two Men Are Convicted of Spying for China in Britain  The New York Times
  3. Hong Kong's UK Spy Games Demand a Reckoning  Bloomberg.com
  4. UK to summon Chinese ambassador after spying convictions  Reuters
  5. Hong Kong dissident Nathan Law on China spies in UK: ‘We’re not surprised’  The Guardian

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