Christine Lee, who is accused by MI5 of being a Chinese agent, with Theresa May and the Conservative councillor Alex YipThe Conservative Party faces questions about a £45,000 fundraising event, attended by Boris Johnson and the alleged Chinese agent Christine Lee. The dinner aimed to raise funds for the upcoming elections. Johnson was then the foreign secretary. SponsoredA report in a British Chinese online magazine hailed the “generosity” of Lee and others present. Yip told the magazine that the success of the dinner “shows how supportive the Chinese community are of the Conservative party values and how eager we are to be seen and heard”.

Source: The Times January 15, 2022 17:50 UTC