China is ‘biggest threat’ to UK, says Rishi Sunak, promising to ban Confucius Institutes


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Rishi Sunak promised to get tough on China if he becomes the UK’s next prime minister, labelling the Asian superpower the “biggest-long term threat to Britain”. The former finance minister’s pledge comes after his rival in the final two of the race to lead the ruling Conservative Party, Liz Truss, accused him of being weak on China and Russia. China’s state-run Global Times has previously said Sunak was the only candidate in the contest with “a clear and pragmatic view on developing UK-China ties”. The Daily Mail , which has come out for Foreign Secretary Truss in the race to...