Huawei latest: Top Army general in warning on China ‘Authoritarian political warfare’

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But General Sir Nick Carter did warn that China, Russia, Iran and North Korea all operate in an era of ࢀœconstant conflictࢀ. His intervention came as Tory MPs yesterday ramped up pressure on Boris Johnson to ban Huawei from Britainࢀ™s 5G network. Beijing was yesterday accused of trying to influence top UK figures in politics, business and academia. A dossier, compiled by former spy Christopher Steele, also claimed China was using Huawei to ࢀœundermine the Five Eyes intelligence allianceࢀà¢€" with the US, Australia, New Zealand and Canada. Sir Nick, Chief of the Defence Staff, told the Commons Defence Select Committee…