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China's Communist Party is 'behind spate of takeovers' of British private schools - with more than 30 now in hands of foreign investors

China's Communist Party is 'behind spate of takeovers' of British private schools - with more than 30 now in hands of foreign investors

A senior government source said China is 'playing the long game' by targeting private schools, adding that the country is 'doing all the things we used to do as an empire'.

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