Boris Johnson and the MPs sanctioned by Beijing meeting in the garden of No 10 yesterdayBoris Johnson and Joe Biden, the US president, have vowed to create a global coalition to combat China, in retaliation for its imposition of sanctions on British MPs and peers. The two leaders have discussed plans for an infrastructure project to rival the Belt and Road strategy used by Beijing to expand its economic and political influence. SponsoredSeparately, the Home Office is soon to publish an espionage bill that will make it easier to expel Chinese spies from Britain. Security chiefs believe that the Chinese have far more intelligence officers in Britain than they formally declare. Johnson revealed the rival Belt and

Source: The Times March 28, 2021 00:00 UTC