UK-China Spy Case Collapse Sparks Political and Diplomatic Tensions

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The UK government faced controversy after charges against two men accused of spying for China were dropped due to lack of evidence linking China as a national security threat, leading to political blame-shifting and accusations of government weakness in handling China-related security issues.
Topics:world#china-spy-case#national-security#political-controversy#politics#prosecution-collapse#uk-government
- The controversy over the collapsed China spy case explained BBC
- Muddle over semantics or pressure from China? Collapsed spying case remains baffling The Guardian
- Starmer aide discussed potential Beijing fallout of China spy case Financial Times
- Why a China Spy Case in the U.K. Collapsed Before It Went to Trial The New York Times
- UK Ministers Criticize Starmer’s China Policy Amid Spying Row Bloomberg.com
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