China warning: Mark Sedwill says UK has been 'naive' to Beijing and Russiaࢀ™s threat | UK

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Russian and Chinese state actors have been accused of launching cyber attacks on the UK. Amid these threats, the former civil servant warned Britain had been ࢀœnaàƒ¯veࢀ in dealing with the two states. Lord Sedwill, who served as Cabinet Security and National Security Adviser, under Boris Johnson and Theresa May, also claimed the West needs a strong America to lead the Western alliance. Trending Despite the upcoming election in November, Lord Sedwill also claimed the US-UK relationship remains to be stable and essential for Britain. When asked by the BBCࢀ™s Laura Kuennsberg, Lord Sedwill rejected any idea that either Russia…