The detail of this story is enormously complicated, and it is possible the release of witness statements do not signal the end of the saga.

Both the Tories and Liberal Democrats are calling on government to publish evidence it submitted in the now-collapsed case.

The detail of this story is enormously complicated, and it is possible the release of witness statements do not signal the end of the saga.

Deputy national security adviser concluded China was "highly capable and conduct large-scale espionage operations against the UK".

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Political correspondent Archie Mitchell runs through what we know – and the unanswered questions – about the collapsed China spy case