Chinese 'mega-embassy' approved by government on former Royal Mint site

A joint letter from MI5 and GCHQ officials warned that national security risks linked to the embassy cannot be "wholly ...

Plans for huge Chinese embassy in London approved by government

Critics had warned of a potential threat to national security given the site's proximity to the City of London.

‘It’s a fortress’: Is China building a mega embassy or a spy nest in London?

UK government, keen for better relations with China, has given go-ahead for sprawling new embassy despite security concerns ...

Britain approves ‘mega’ Chinese embassy in London despite national security fears

Britain’s government has green-lit plans for China to build a “mega” embassy close to London’s financial district, despite ...

UK approves a 'mega' Chinese Embassy in London, despite criticism of security risks

Critics have long expressed concerns that the supersized embassy, set to be the biggest Chinese Embassy in Europe, will ...

China's mega-embassy just got the green light from Labour. Why has it been so controversial?

From secret rooms to underground cables, this is what you need to know.

The UK is expected to approve a 'mega' Chinese Embassy in London despite objections

The proposed embassy at Royal Mint Court — the former site of the U.K.’s coin maker, near the Tower of London — will cover about 20,000 square meters (215,278 square feet) and replace several Chinese ...
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Britain stalls on allowing China to build 'super embassy' in London

Dec. 3 (UPI) --Approval for a huge 215,000 sq. ft. Chinese "super embassy" in central London was postponed for a third time at the last minute, but was expected to get the go ahead in January after ...

How China's plan to build a new embassy in London became a seven-year diplomatic struggle

By Andrew MacAskill LONDON, Jan 20 (Reuters) - Britain has approved construction of a new Chinese embassy in London after ...