China Accuses UK of Recruiting Government Workers as Spies
Chinese authorities allege MI6 turned a married couple working in core state departments to gather intelligence for Britain.
- The Ministry of State Security claims MI6 targeted Wang and Zhou, who worked in confidential government roles.
- Wang was allegedly recruited while studying in the UK in 2015 and later persuaded his wife to join.
- The couple reportedly provided state secrets in exchange for financial rewards and security guarantees.
- British authorities have not commented on the allegations, which come amid ongoing espionage tensions.
- China's investigation into the case is still ongoing, with no details on the couple's current status.