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UIN 105935

China: Overseas Students

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14 January 2026

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23 January 2026 · Answer

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23 January 2026

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what recent assessment his Department has made of the cumulative value of intelligence gathered by Chinese foreign students enrolled on MoD courses since 2010.

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  1. 14 January 2026

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what recent assessment his Department has made of the cumulative value of intelligence gathered by Chinese foreign students enrolled on MoD courses since 2010.

    Source: Commons

  2. 23 January 2026

    Answer

    The Ministry of Defence (MOD) recognises that Defence establishments, assets and personnel are attractive targets for foreign intelligence services and takes the threat they pose extremely seriously. This is reflected in the establishment of the Defence C...

    Source: Written answer

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