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2026 05 08 uk to summon chinese ambassador after spying convictions
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- Two men, including a British immigration officer, convicted in London for spying on pro-democracy dissidents on behalf of Hong Kong and China.
- UK Foreign Office plans to summon Chinese Ambassador over the spying convictions.
- Chinese embassy criticized UK legal actions as politically motivated.
- Tensions between UK and China escalated since 2019 national security crackdown in Hong Kong.
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