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Cambridge University and the Chinese military

UK-China Transparency: Cambridge University’s Centre for Advanced Photonics and Electronics (CAPE) and China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (CASC) are involved in collaborative research involving a scientist who has served as a politician in China and in the People’s Liberation Army.

UK Parliament's Intelligence and Security Committee 2023 Report on China

The UK is of significant interest to China when it comes to espionage and interference, given the UK's close relationship with the United States, membership of international bodies and the perception of the UK as an opinion-former.

Australian Senator catches TikTok in a lie

Mr Brent Thomas, a representative for TikTok, admitted on 12 July 2022 that Australian TikTok user data is accessible in mainland China but that TikTok would not provide it to the Chinese Government if asked.

TikTok's excessive data harvesting program

TikTok used in Australia makes connections to Chinese servers, despite assurances to the contrary