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China protests UK border searches, phone seizures amid growing espionage tensions

· By Carol Yang
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China has lodged a formal representation with the UK after British border authorities subjected Chinese citizens to extended questioning and seizures of personal electronic devices, including mobile phones. According to a statement from China’s embassy in Britain, multiple Chinese nationals – including trade delegat…

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