MI5 has issued a serious warning to MPs and peers: Chinese intelligence operatives may be attempting to infiltrate Westminster by posing as professional headhunters.<br /><br />According to the alert, the Chinese Ministry of State Security (MSS) is “actively reaching out” to individuals in Parliament, using LinkedIn and recruitment agencies to build long-term influence. Two recruiters—Amanda Qiu (BR-YR Executive Search) and Shirly Shen (Internship Union)—have been specifically named.<br /><br />This warning comes after a collapsed prosecution involving two men accused of spying for China and highlights ongoing concerns about foreign interference in UK politics.<br /><br />#MI5 #EspionageAlert #ChinaSpies #Westminster #UKPolitics #NationalSecurity #Parliament #Intelligence #ChineseEspionage #BreakingNews
