4 h. ago China Hawks Baffled at Britain’s Decision to Approve Massive Chinese Embassy in London

China Hawks Baffled at Britain’s Decision to Approve Massive Chinese Embassy in London  National Review

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5 h. ago UK approves controversial Chinese ‘mega embassy’ in London — despite CCP spying fears: ‘Defies common sense’

UK approves controversial Chinese ‘mega embassy’ in London — despite CCP spying fears: ‘Defies common sense’  New York Post

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6 h. ago UK approves Chinese embassy in London despite fears over security, protests

UK approves Chinese embassy in London despite fears over security, protests  Al Jazeera

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8 h. ago UK approves new Chinese ‘mega embassy’ in London despite security concerns

UK approves new Chinese ‘mega embassy’ in London despite security concerns  France 24

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8 h. ago Torture, spies and fibre cables: The security concerns over China’s new embassy

MI5 has admitted it is ‘not realistic’ to eliminate each and every potential risk

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8 h. ago UK approves Chinese ‘mega embassy’ in London despite fears of surveillance among exiles

UK approves Chinese ‘mega embassy’ in London despite fears of surveillance among exiles  Phayul

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10 h. ago Britain grants permission for new mega Chinese embassy in London

Britain grants permission for new mega Chinese embassy in London  upi.com

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10 h. ago London’s new Chinese embassy will include a free museum displaying the ruins of a medieval abbey

London’s new Chinese embassy will include a free museum displaying the ruins of a medieval abbey  ianVisits

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11 h. ago UK approves Chinese ‘mega embassy’ in London after reassurances from spy chiefs

Critics expected to mount legal challenge to plans for vast complex at Royal Mint Court amid security concernsUK politics live – latest updatesThe UK communities secretary, Steve Reed, has given permission for China to build a vast new embassy near the Tower of London after spy chiefs told him that the risks to national security could be controlled and dealt with.The decision paves the way for Keir Starmer to visit Beijing in the coming weeks – though local residents plan to legally challenge the decision, potentially delaying the development by months or years. Continue reading...

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13 h. ago UK approves massive Chinese embassy in central London despite security concerns

UK approves massive Chinese embassy in central London despite security concerns  Euronews.com

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14 h. ago Plans for huge Chinese embassy in London approved by government

Plans for huge Chinese embassy in London approved by government - live updates  BBCRoyal Mint Court residents plan legal challenge if Chinese ‘mega embassy’ in London approved  The GuardianBreaking | China’s mega embassy in London approved, clears way for Starmer visit  South China Morning Post

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14 h. ago ‘8 years later’: UK approves massive Chinese embassy in London— why was it delayed

‘8 years later’: UK approves massive Chinese embassy in London— why was it delayed  Times of India

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14 h. ago UK approves a ‘mega’ Chinese Embassy in London despite criticism of security risks

Britain's government has approved a massive new Chinese Embassy in central London

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15 h. ago Government faces 'embarrassing and potentially catastrophic' legal challenge if it approves China super

Critics argue the controversial embassy near the Tower of London could be used for Chinese espionage

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19 h. ago Royal Mint Court residents plan legal challenge if Chinese ‘mega embassy’ in London approved

Royal Mint Court residents plan legal challenge if Chinese ‘mega embassy’ in London approved  The Guardian

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64 h. ago Why a Chinese ‘mega embassy’ is not such a worry for British spies

Politicians are raising the alarm, while MI5 quietly welcomes the prospect of Beijing’s new London facilityWhile there has been no shortage of politicians eager to raise concerns about China’s proposed “mega embassy” near the Tower of London, the espionage community quietly takes a different view, arguing that concerns about the development are exaggerated and misplaced.The domestic Security Service, MI5, is already quietly welcoming the prospect of rationalising China’s seven diplomatic sites to one, but a more significant argument is that modern technology and the nature of the Chinese threat means that, in the words of one former British intelligence officer, “embassies are less and less relevant”. Continue reading...

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3 d. ago 'Don't bow to China': Protesters march against Chinese 'mega embassy' in London

'Don't bow to China': Protesters march against Chinese 'mega embassy' in London  Sky News

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3 d. ago Hundreds join protest against Chinese super embassy in London

Politicians including Kemi Badenoch join protest on Saturday in opposition to controversial plans at Royal Mint Court

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3 d. ago Protest against Chinese super embassy to take place in London

Politicians and residents to gather on Saturday in opposition to controversial plans at Royal Mint Court

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4 d. ago British PM Starmer set to approve controversial Chinese ‘Mega Embassy’ in London

British PM Starmer set to approve controversial Chinese ‘Mega Embassy’ in London  Phayul

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