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Crime4 March 2026Archive brief

Central Criminal Court in London, United Kingdom, charge two British Chinese nationals of violating the National Security Act for spying on diasporic Hong Kongers on…

The Central Criminal Court in London, United Kingdom, charge two British Chinese nationals of violating the National Security Act for spying on diasporic Hong Kongers on behalf of the China-appointed Hong Kong government.

By Belfast Herald Newsdesk2 min read

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The development was among the significant crime stories being followed from United Kingdom. Contemporary coverage attributed the principal details to AP on 4 March 2026.

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