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Starmer expected to approve China’s ‘mega’ embassy in London: The Times

Security services will not block the 20,000 sqm embassy if mitigations are implemented amid concerns of large-scale espionage by Beijing, with approval expected soon.

  • 1- Sir Keir Starmer is expected to approve plans for a 20,000 square metre Chinese embassy in central London despite concerns over potential espionage. 2- The decision reportedly has backing from intelligence agencies MI5 and MI6, with the Home Office and Foreign Office not planning to raise formal objections. 3- The government has extended the deadline to December 10, as both departments prepare to submit their final responses in the coming days.
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The Times broke the news in United Kingdom on Thursday, November 20, 2025.
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