New photo MI6 boss Alex Younger warns the UK must develop groundbreaking mobile technology or risk being at China’s mercy

BRITAIN must develop groundbreaking mobile technology or risk being at China’s mercy, our top spy has warned.

The UK needs to be at the forefront of such breakthroughs to keep its ­citizens safe in the coming decades, according to the head of MI6, Alex Younger.

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MI6 boss Alex Younger says the UK must develop groundbreaking mobile technology or risk being at China’s mercy[/caption]

He said power, money and influence is heading east.

“That’s a new political reality we need to adjust to,” added Mr Younger, who is known by the codename C.

And he said we risked being crowded out by China in the quest for “the future of knowledge”.

Mr Younger’s warning came after only his second public speech in four years.

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Alex Younger said the UK needs to be at the forefront of breakthroughs to keep its citizens safe[/caption]

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He was being questioned by students at St Andrews University where he once studied.

The US, Australia and New Zealand — three members of the Five Eyes security alliance — have refused to allow Chinese tech companies Huawei and ZTE to be involved in the next-generation mobile networks.

But in Britain, Huawei has already signed a deal with mobile operator Three, despite fears over China’s control over technology which could be used for spying or in cyber warfare.

Mr Younger pointed to China’s grip on 5G technology. He said: “We need to look at this and we need to have a conversation.”

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