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Rishi Sunak On China: He also proposed a series of measures to reduce Beijing's influence in the UK. Facing the charge from his Tory rival that he is soft over China and until recently he was planning to hold a UK-China economic finance conference.

Sunak went an extra mile to set the record straight. He also proposed a series of measures to prevent China from spreading its soft-power in Britain's universities. Sunak said he would ban all 30 branches of the Confucius Institute in the UK. He promised that Chinese would be prevented from spreading their influence through culture and language programmes.

Britain's higher education has more than 50,000 pounds as foreign funding. Sunak has promised a review of research partnership if voted as the next PM of UK. Sunak's 'ban China' blueprint extends to protecting UK tech startups from Chinese investments and a new Nato Style international alliance to tackle Chinese Cyberthreats. He has also promised that MI5 will help British businesses and universities counter Chinese industrial espionage.

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