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Two men first in British history to be found guilty of spying for China

Two men, a UK Border Force officer and a Hong Kong trade official, have been convicted of spying for China by surveilling dissidents in the UK, marking the first such convictions in British history. The case involved unauthorized database searches, infiltration of pro-democracy groups, and an attempted kidnapping, leading to significant political repercussions.

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