THENATIONALPULSE (Pulse Wires) - Foreign-Born Border Official Guilty of Spying for China.
A British Border Force official originally from Hong Kong has been found guilty of using his position to spy on Chinese dissidents for the Chinese Communist Party (CCP).
A British Border Force official originally from Hong Kong has been found guilty of using his position to spy on Chinese dissidents for the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: Chi Leung “Peter” Wai, a British Border Force official, was convicted of spying for the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), utilizing his access to immigration databases to track Hong Kong dissidents in Britain. The conviction is the first of its kind in the United Kingdom. IMPACT: The conviction highlights vulnerabilities within British national security and raises concerns about foreign influence and espionage activities, as well as the risks and conflicts of interests involved in recruiting immigrants to work as immigration officials.…Open