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Protests Erupt Over China's Proposed 'Mega-Embassy' in London

Protests erupted in London against the proposed Chinese mega-embassy, with over 1,000 people gathering to express their concerns about security threats.
The Metropolitan Police initially objected to the embassy development but later dropped their opposition.

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The Epoch Times

US Lawmakers Express Concern About China’s ‘Super-Embassy’ in London

Two top House lawmakers expressed concerns about China’s plan to build a new large embassy in London, in a Feb. 26 letter to British Ambassador to Washington Peter Mandelson. Rep. Chris Smith (R-N.J.), a senior member of the Foreign Affairs Committee, and Rep. John Moolenaar (R-Mich.), chair of the Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party, said that allowing China to build what they called a “super-embassy” on the site of the Royal Mint C…

15 days ago·New York, United States

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Financial Times

US lawmakers warn on China’s planned London embassy ahead of Starmer-Trump meeting

Letting Beijing build largest embassy in Europe seen as inappropriate reward given its human rights record

15 days ago·London, United Kingdom

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Hong Kong Free Press

Hundreds protest in London against Beijing’s plan for ‘mega embassy’

Hundreds of demonstrators on Saturday protested at a site earmarked for Beijing's controversial new embassy in London.

1 month ago·Hong Kong, Hong Kong

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VOA News

Hundreds protest in London against proposed 'mega embassy' for China

The proposed move has sparked fierce opposition from nearby residents, rights groups, critics of China's ruling Communist Party

1 month ago·United States

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Firstpost News

Protests erupt in London over China’s ‘mega embassy’ plan amid security, surveillance concerns

China has for several years been trying to relocate its embassy, currently in the British capital's upmarket Marylebone district, to the sprawling historic site in the shadow of the Tower of London.

1 month ago·Mumbai, India

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