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Spy allegations pose dilemma for UK's China policy

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Chinese embassy tells UK to "stop creating trouble" after businessman accused of spying for China banned from country.

Yang Tengbo , who denies wrongdoing, and links to Prince Andrew , has been banned from China .

New revelations have sparked renewed calls for UK to designate China a threat to national security.

Issue poses a dilemma for the government, which is hoping to strengthen ties with China .

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