MI5 chief ‘pragmatic approach’ needed with China

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MI5 Director General Sir Ken McCallum says, “when it comes to China the UK needs to defend itself resolutely against threats and seize the opportunities that demonstrably serve our nation”. Report by Blairm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

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00:00When it comes to China, the UK needs to defend itself resolutely against threats

00:05and seize the opportunities that demonstrably serve our nation.

00:11Our Five Eyes allies share the same pragmatic approach.

00:17The policy choices lie in exactly which lines you draw, which balances you strike.

00:23Those choices are for government, informed by expert security advice.

00:27Whatever the policy choices, just on security grounds, there are good reasons

00:34for maintaining a substantive relationship with China.

00:38When lines are crossed, being seriously engaged gives the UK a stronger position from which to push back.

00:46MI5 will keep doing what the public would expect of us,

00:51preventing, detecting and disrupting activity of national security concerns.

00:57How will they be connected?

01:00Family, make it available.

01:00How will we connect with China and fertilizer from the public to the public 6 months and

01:03what's confined to public education economy?

01:04We will, we will be getting STD out of 80% of countries at the libertarian society as well as

01:04protect themselves.

01:06What just needed, it

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