2 Men on Trial on Charges They Spied on Hong Kong Diaspora in the UK

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UK NewsA general view of the Central Criminal Court in London on Sept. 26, 2024. Jack Taylor/Getty ImagesThe Associated Press3/7/2026|Updated: 3/7/20260:00LONDON—A former Hong Kong police officer and a U.K. border official acted on behalf of the Chinese regime as secret law enforcement or intelligence agents in Britain, a prosecutor said Wednesday.Bill Yuen, 65, and Peter Wai, 38, both dual Chinese and British nationals, are on trial on charges they violated the National Security Act by assisting a foreign spy service.

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