* Richard Moore said Beijing used 'debt traps and data traps' against its targets China has been accused of giving countries loans with onerous conditions
* Been able to acquire 'significant ports' thanks to these arrangements, he said
* Beijing recently accused of trying to take over Uganda's international airport
The head of MI6 today warned that China is setting 'debt and data traps' so it can exert influence abroad and conducting 'large scale espionage' operations against the UK.
Richard Moore, who is also known by the letters 'C' or 'Q', said Beijing was becoming increasingly assertive in using its financial might to get poorer nations 'on the hook' and then use their vulnerability as 'leverage'.
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WNU Editor: China has responded to MI6 Richard Moore's warnings on China .... UK MI6’s China-related remarks deliberately distort facts, provoke ideological confrontation: FM (Global Times).
More News On MI6 Chief's Remarks On China
MI6 chief warns on ‘assertive’ China in rare broadcast interview -- The Independent
China ‘Single Greatest Priority’ for UK’s MI6 Intelligence Agency -- Epoch Times
China threatens data sovereignty, says Britain’s spy chief -- Politico.eu
MI6 boss warns of China 'debt traps and data traps' -- BBC
MI6 Warns China 'Miscalculation,' 'Overconfidence' Could Lead to War With U.K., Allies -- Newsweek
UK spy chief suggests China risks ‘miscalculation’ over Taiwan -- The Guardian
UK spy chief: ‘The risk of Chinese miscalculation through overconfidence is real’ -- CNBC
4 comments:
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Re Chinese response: The Chinese haven't changed much since Mao.
The dying empire is jealous of China.
Jealous? Hmmmmmmm.
Stop buying from China. They are out to rule the world, no ifs ands or buts
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