MI5 Exposes Chinese Espionage Efforts Targeting UK Lawmakers via LinkedIn

In a troubling revelation that underscores the persistent threat of foreign interference in sovereign affairs, Britain’s MI5 has issued an urgent alert exposing Chinese intelligence operations targeting UK lawmakers through professional networking platforms like LinkedIn. This covert initiative is not simply about gathering intelligence; it is a deliberate strategy by the Chinese Ministry of State Security to infiltrate British political and governmental structures under the guise of recruitment. How Long Will Western Democracies Allow Beijing's Covert Influence? The warning reached members of Parliament directly from House Speaker Lindsay Hoyle, who disclosed that agents linked to China are employing headhunters and...