Passers-by in London. Archive photo LONDON, 13 Jan. British MPs have received a notification from the MI5 counterintelligence department about spying by China, according to the British newspaper Sun. According to the publication, politicians were warned about the threat of Chinese & # 160; spying by a certain Christine Lee. Ex-Pentagon employee suspected of spying for Russia «The notice contains a clear warning that Ms. Li is suspected of meddling in parliamentary democracy in this country on behalf of China,» the newspaper writes, citing a source. by the Security Service of the Speaker of Parliament, it says, “I am writing to draw your attention to the attached interference warning issued by the MI5 Security Service about the activities of private individual Christine Li, who has engaged in political intervention activities on behalf of the Chinese Communist Party, interacting with members here. in parliament, and related political organizations. «It is also indicated that Lee has facilitated financial donations to current and emerging parliamentarians on behalf of foreign nationals based in Hong Kong and China. It is noted that at this stage, no MP is suspected of committing any- either a crime and the focus of the MI5 investigation is on the Chinese authorities and their attempts to harm the UK. Ms. Li was not arrested but is still under investigation by the security services. She is believed to be still in the UK and runs a law firm with offices in London and Beijing. The publication added that the British House of Commons did not comment on this information.
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