China spy row: Edinburgh-born Christopher Cash charged with spying for China


by www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com

www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com— A parliamentary researcher from Edinburgh has been charged with spying for China along with another man. Christopher Cash, 29, who attended George Watson’s College, was director of a policy group on Beijing co-founded by security minister Tom Tugendhat. He was also employed as a researcher by Alicia Kearns, chairwoman of the Commons foreign affairs committee. Cash, whose address is listed on official documents as Whitechapel, London, was arrested in Edinburgh last year and has now been charged...

BBC News—Two men charged with spying for China under Official Secrets Act. Christopher Berry, 32, and Christopher Cash, 29, will appear at Westminster Magistrates' Court on Friday.

Japan Today—UK prosecutors charge 2 men with spying for China, including a parliamentary researcher. A former researcher working in the UK Parliament and another man have been charged with spying for China, British prosecutors said Monday. Police said Christopher Cash, 29, and Christopher Berry, 32, were charged with “providing prejudicial information to a foreign state, China." They will appear at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on

dailym.ai—Pictured: Second man, 32, charged alongside Tory Parliamentary researcher, 29 with spying for China under Official Secrets Act. The second man charged alongside a Tory Parliamentary researcher with spying for China has been pictured. Christopher Berry, 32, is accused of spying between 2021 and 2023.