00:00Two British-Chinese nationals, including a former UK border control officer, were jailed on Thursday for spying on behalf of
00:06Chinese authorities.
00:08Song Biaoyuan and Zhe Liangwei were convicted for conducting surveillance on pro-democracy Hong Kong activists living in Britain.
00:15The men are believed to be the first individuals convicted of spying for China in Britain.
00:20Both denied the charges.
00:22China's embassy in London dismissed the case as a political move and an abuse of the law.
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