National Security Concerns
A Chinese businessman, referred to as H6, was banned from the on national security grounds after being linked to . This decision was upheld by the (SIAC).
H6's ban is based on his alleged activities for the Chinese Communist Party's United Front Work Department, aimed at influencing foreign entities, including prominent UK figures.
Prince Andrew's Involvement
Documents revealed that H6 was authorized by Prince Andrew to seek investors in China, suggesting a close relationship between them. This initiative included setting up the Eurasia Fund to engage potential partners in China.
The relationship between H6 and Prince Andrew raised concerns about the prince being vulnerable to influence, particularly during a period of pressure on Andrew, enhancing the threat to national security.