British police accused two people of spying for China
British media say that the police of this country have accused two people of spying for the Chinese government, and the two are scheduled to appear in court next Friday. |
report Mehr News Agency According to Reuters, British police announced on Monday that they accused two men of spying for the Chinese government.
These two men, aged 32 and 29, were accused of providing illegal information to China. The Crown Prosecution Service said in a statement that they will appear in court on Friday.
Commander Dominic Murphy, head of the Metropolitan Police’s counter-terrorism command, said: This has been a very complex investigation into very serious allegations.
There is growing concern about alleged Chinese spy activity in the UK, particularly after it emerged last year that a parliamentary investigator suspected of spying for China has been arrested.
In response to the researcher’s arrest, the British government announced that Chinese spies had targeted British officials in sensitive political positions as part of a more sophisticated espionage operation to gain access to secrets. , they target defense and trade.