Chinese threat prompts calls for UK to toughen company takeover laws

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Minsters want national security measure after failed boardroom coup at technology firm

An aborted Chinese-led boardroom coup at a British technology firm is set to force the UK government to adopt stronger intervention powers to prevent hostile countries taking major stakes in strategic UK businesses.

 

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(1) The current British gov have been late to the party on a lot of things, haven't they! As Europe acted against COVID19, Boris kept the airports open and I walked through, from China, without a single check. They're still considering Huawei and are only now realising that

Expect the Tories to cave in when threatened by China on this and other issues. We can’t even protect our own borders from people with no proof of ID in rubber dinghies.

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