The UK government is contemplating new foreign influence regulations that could target specific elements of China’s security apparatus, which are believed to engage in interference activities. This consideration is part of a broader evaluation of the balance between security concerns and the economic benefits of strengthening ties with Beijing. The potential inclusion of these Chinese state entities in the enhanced tier of the foreign influence registration scheme (Firs) reflects ongoing discussions about national security and foreign relations.
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