(UPDATE) BEIJING: China said on Monday it "resolutely opposes" allegations that an espionage suspect arrested in the United Kingdom was gathering information for Beijing.

British police said over the weekend that they had arrested a man in his 20s at his home in Scotland's capital Edinburgh for spying, with the Sunday Times newspaper reporting he was a researcher in the UK parliament.

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