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China's UK Embassy Condemns Sentencing of Two Men Linked to Hong Kong Office for Spying
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Welt·19.6.2026KI-Zusammenfassung

China's UK Embassy Condemns Sentencing of Two Men Linked to Hong Kong Office for Spying

China's embassy in the UK has urged the British government to cease "slander and suppression" after two men linked to the Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office in London were jailed for spying on activists. A manager at the office received an eight-year sentence, while a security firm operator and former UK Border Force officer was imprisoned for 10 years.

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UK Govt Allows Hong Kong Trade Office to Continue Legitimate Activity Despite Spying Convictions
Politik
22.5.2026KI-Zusammenfassung

UK Govt Allows Hong Kong Trade Office to Continue Legitimate Activity Despite Spying Convictions

The UK government will allow the Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office (HKETO) in London to continue its "legitimate activity" despite two men linked to the office being found guilty of spying on Hong Kong activists for Chinese authorities. The government stated that anyone assisting a foreign state to undermine UK security would face justice.

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UK warns against ‘foreign intimidation’ over Hong Kong-linked spying convictions
NACHRICHT
10.5.2026

UK warns against ‘foreign intimidation’ over Hong Kong-linked spying convictions

Britain has warned it will not tolerate attempts by foreign states to intimidate or harass individuals on its soil, as it summoned China’s ambassador after two men linked to Hong Kong’s London trade office were convicted of spying on activists. The United Kingdom’s Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office confirmed on Saturday that Ambassador Zheng Zeguang had been summoned the previous day after the British court’s verdict in the national security case. Bill Yuen Chung-biu, manager of the...

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Why the UK is unlikely to shut Hong Kong’s London trade office despite spying verdict
NACHRICHT
8.5.2026

Why the UK is unlikely to shut Hong Kong’s London trade office despite spying verdict

The operations of Hong Kong’s Economic and Trade Office (HKETO) in London will remain unaffected by a UK spying verdict, observers have said, arguing that the British government is unlikely to seek the body’s closure so as to maintain relations with Beijing. A British court on Thursday found Bill Yuen Chung-biu, the London HKETO’s manager, and Peter Wai Chi-leung, a retired Hong Kong police superintendent, guilty of spying on activists from Hong Kong on behalf of Chinese authorities. The Hong...

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UK court convicts 2 men linked to Hong Kong trade office of spying
NACHRICHT
7.5.2026

UK court convicts 2 men linked to Hong Kong trade office of spying

A British court has convicted two men linked to an Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office (HKETO) of spying on activists from the city on behalf of Chinese authorities. Bill Yuen Chung-biu, the London office’s manager, and Peter Wai Chi-leung were found guilty of assisting a foreign intelligence service on Thursday, two years after their arrests thrust the role of Hong Kong’s overseas promotion offices into the global spotlight. Yuen, a retired Hong Kong police superintendent, was earlier accused...

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