US bans Chinese company behind 1.3m UK CCTV cameras over spying allegations

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Its devices are widely used by councils, airports and NHS trusts

Hikvision is under fire for installing cameras in the Chinese autonomous region of Xianjiang, where the Communist Party has ramped up efforts to monitor the majority population of Uighur Muslims and is accused of throwing them in political prisons dubbed "re-education camps".

 

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