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MI5 names two people in alert to MPs and peers about Chinese espionage
Spy agency says Amanda Qui and Shirly Shen have been using LinkedIn to ‘obtain non-public and insider insights’MI5 has issued an espionage alert to MPs and peers warning that two people linked to the Chinese intelligence service are actively seeking to recruit parliamentarians.The two people operated as headhunters on the LinkedIn professional networking website aiming to obtain “non-public and insider insights”, MI5 said. They are also said to be targeting economists, thinktank staff and others with access to politicians. Continue reading…
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