Hong Kong expats trying to join British Army targeted by suspected Chinese spy on Telegram

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A Telegram channel for Hong Kongers in the UK hoping to join the Armed Forces said they were approached by an unidentified person using fake ID to impersonate a journalist 🔴 Joe Duggan reports:

that he and other activists had been approached by a fake reporter using the same false ID, the Telegram channel posted a warning to its followers.had their identities faked by an unknown person or people who used fake social media accounts to engage with Chinese activists online for several months.

The group, which has subsequently changed its name and removed the message, said it “wants to remind everyone that the infiltration of CCP secret agents is real”. A spokesperson for Hong Kongers in Britain condemned the “chilling” report of impersonation to “try accessing sensitive information”. Joining the armed forces was “legitimate and usual in every country and should be respected as citizen rights and national sovereignty”, they added.

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