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Two men jailed in Britain for spying for China
Filed: Jun 18, 2026 at 9:05 AM ET
Summary: Chung Biu Yuen and Chi Leung Wai were jailed after convictions for spying on pro-democracy dissidents for China.
WHO: Chung Biu "Bill" Yuen and Chi Leung "Peter" Wai
WHAT: Jailed for assisting a foreign intelligence service by carrying out surveillance on pro-democracy dissidents in Britain
WHEN: Jun 18, 2026 at 8:24 AM ET
WHERE: United Kingdom
WHY: They were convicted of assisting a foreign intelligence service by conducting surveillance on pro-democracy dissidents based in Britain.
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