Chinese agent infiltrates UK Parliament, says MI5


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Chinese agent infiltrating Parliament, MI5 warns Published 7 minutes ago Share close Share page Copy link About sharing Image source, Reuters MI5 has issued a rare warning to MPs that a Chinese agent has infiltrated Parliament to interfere in UK politics. An alert from the security service said Christine Ching Kui Lee "established links" for the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) with current and aspiring MPs. She then gave donations to politicians, with funding coming from foreign nationals in China and Hong Kong. It comes after a "significant, long-running" investigation by MI5, Whitehall sources told the BBC. The security service said...