Two Men Are Convicted of Spying for China in Britain

The New York Times | May 8, 2026, 9:10 a.m. | Original
The men were arrested in 2024, accused of surveilling dissidents from Hong Kong in Britain. The case sent a chill through pro-democracy protesters who have fled the territory.
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