Emmanuel Macron hosts Xi Jinping for state dinner at Elysee palace. The French president was joined by the Chinese leader, who is on his first visit to Europe in 5 years.
MPs are set to be told about the massive data breach tomorrowThe Chinese state has hacked the Ministry of Defence, it has been reported last night.
READ MORE: Macron is accused of 'flattering tyrants' and 'rolling out the red carpet' for Chinese President Xi Jinping as two leaders pose for photos with their wives at the Elysee Palace Advertisement The contractor system is not connected to the main MoD computer systems and has been taken down with a review launched.
The identification of Special Forces soldiers - who are entitled to lifelong anonymity - has not been compromised according to defence sources. Up to 250,000 people could be impacted by the breach with their names and bank details amongst the information that has been compromised In a speech made in the commons last month, Deputy Prime Minister Oliver Dowden confirmed that the Chinese ambassador would be summoned to 'account for China's conduct in these incidents'.
The UK and the United States accused China of a global campaign of 'malicious' cyber attacks in an unprecedented joint operation to reveal Beijing's espionage.
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