PM Rishi Sunak confronts China’s premier after arrest of parliament ‘spy’


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Rishi Sunak has confronted China's premier about Chinese interference in the UK's parliamentary democracy. It comes after two men were arrested under the Official Secrets Act amid reports a parliamentary researcher spied for China. The researcher, who is in his 20s, is understood to have had links to security minister Tom Tugendhat, foreign affairs committee chairwoman Alicia Kearns and other senior Tory MPs. Mr Sunak met Chinese premier Li Qiang, who is attending the G20 summit in India in place of President Xi Jinping, on the fringes of the gathering's final session on Sunday morning. Speaking after the meeting, Mr...