UK criticised for its treatment of worker 'tortured' in China

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Simon Cheng, a former UK consular employee, has only been offered a two-year visa

Questions have been raised about Britain’s treatment of a former UK consular worker from Hong Kong, who said he was asked to resign after being detained and allegedly tortured on a work trip to mainland China.

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