China spy scandal is perfect cover for British government in dire need of a distraction
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The news that a parliamentary research fellow has been arrested on suspicion of being a Chinese spy has sparked intense concern in Britain. Rishi Sunak’s government, now battling for survival amid an economic crisis at home, will be under pressure to make political capital out of the scandal.