Communist China’s Creeping Influence in Britain

Communist China’s Creeping Influence in Britain
A pedestrian walks past a Huawei product stand in London, UK, on April 29, 2019. Tonga Akmen/AFP/Getty Images
Alexander Zhang
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Until recently, China was seen by the United Kingdom mainly as a business opportunity and a welcome source of cheap goods. But there’s now a growing realization that the communist regime in Beijing poses a serious threat, not just to British values, but also to the UK’s national security.