A MI6 Connection To China's Biggest Political Scandal In Decades

Mr Heywood met an MI6 officer for at least a year, the Wall Street Journal says

Neil Heywood: Briton Killed In China 'Had Spy Links' -- BBC

A British businessman who was killed in China had been providing information to the British secret service, the Wall Street Journal newspaper claims.

Neil Heywood had been communicating with an MI6 officer about top politician Bo Xilai for at least a year before he died, the paper said.

The UK Foreign Office said it would not comment "on intelligence matters".

In April, Foreign Secretary William Hague said Mr Heywood was not a government employee "in any capacity".

The case is at the heart of China's biggest political scandal in decades.

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