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London: Britain on Tuesday summoned the chargé d’affaires of the Chinese Embassy in London to set out its condemnation of alleged cyber activity from Chinese state-affiliated actors against British democratic institutions.
"The (Foreign Office) set out the Government’s unequivocal condemnation of Chinese state-affiliated organisations and individuals undertaking malicious cyber activity against UK democratic institutions and parliamentarians," a spokesperson for Britain's Foreign Office said in a statement.
"The UK Government would not tolerate such threatening activity, and would continue to take strong action with partners across the globe to respond."
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