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UK Arrests Three on Suspicion of Aiding China’s Spies, Including Labour MP’s Husband

The arrests under the National Security Act prompted formal complaints to China, with police stressing there is no imminent threat to the public.

Jimmy Lai Conviction Fuels Global Fallout as China Rebukes G7 and EU Criticism