7 h. ago UK hits back after China warns of ‘consequences’ over London mega

UK hits back after China warns of ‘consequences’ over London mega-embassy delay  The Independent

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12 h. ago China warns UK of ‘consequences’ after latest delay to new London embassy

Decision on planning application has been pushed back to December in latest blow to relations

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12 h. ago China threatens UK with ‘consequences’ over delayed London mega embassy

Diplomatic tensions escalate amid rows over planning hold-ups and collapse of spying trialUK politics live – latest updatesTensions between Britain and China have escalated after Beijing criticised further delays to a planning decision on its proposed “mega embassy” in London.China’s ministry of foreign affairs expressed “grave concern and strong dissatisfaction” after Steve Reed, the housing secretary, pushed back his final decision on the proposal until 10 December. Continue reading...

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13 h. ago China Airs ‘Grave Concern’ Over UK Delay to Embassy Decision

China Airs ‘Grave Concern’ Over UK Delay to Embassy Decision  Bloomberg.com

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13 h. ago New Chinese flights take off from Prestwick Airport with Beijing Capital Airlines carrying salmon and whisky

Second China airline to launch freight route from South Ayrshire airport Prestwick in five months

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31 h. ago Decision on China super embassy in London delayed for second time amid spy row

A ruling on the controversial plans has been pushed back amid concerns over national security

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6 d. ago Lawyers warn of death and rape threats after Reform and Tories' 'two

In an unprecedented intervention, six legal bodies, representing 250,000 lawyers, expressed “grave concern” over the language being used toward legal professionals

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6 d. ago The day that Margaret Thatcher nearly died: How first female PM was almost killed in fog

It was December 22, 1984 and Mrs Thatcher's RAF VC-10 had spent nearly 20 hours in the air, returning from high-stakes talks in China over the future of Hong Kong .

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7 d. ago China mega embassy decision ‘set to be delayed again’ amid spy case row

Sir Keir Starmer’s government has faced backlash following the collapse of a trial for alleged Chinese spies

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9 d. ago Dolly Parton’s sister says she ‘didn’t mean to scare anyone’ after asking fans to ‘pray’ for singer

‘I didn’t mean to give a grave impression’ singer’s family member says amid outpouring of concern

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1 week ago Novak Djokovic was escorted out of China airport and issued an apology

Novak Djokovic felt the need to apologise to his Chinese supporters last year as he made his long-awaited return to a country where he receives passionate support

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3 w. ago Putin helping China to INVADE Taiwan using terrifying airborne assaults by 2027, bombshell classified documents reveal

RUSSIA is helping China to invade Taiwan using terrifying airborne assaults by supplying tanks and weapons technology, bombshell classified documents reveal. Moscow is supplying training and tanks than can parachute into battle deep behiund enemy lines. A report by the RUSI think warned the troops and armoured vehicles could swoop onto Taiwanese golf courses close...

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4 w. ago Trump reveals plot to take back Bagram Air Base in chilling warning about China's nuclear power

Speaking alongside British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, the president warned the base is an 'hour away' from China's nuclear weapons facilities.

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4 w. ago Chinese airline launches ‘world’s longest flight’ that takes 29 hours

The journey will cross more than 12,500 miles

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