Decision on China mega embassy site delayed again
Summary
The UK government has delayed its decision on China's application for a large new embassy in London. The ruling was postponed from October 21 to December 10, and this is the second time the decision has been put off. The planned embassy has raised concerns about spying and security risks.Key Facts
- The UK government postponed its decision on a new Chinese embassy site in London.
- The decision deadline is now December 10.
- This is the second delay; the first deadline was September 9.
- The site is located at Royal Mint Court, near the Tower of London.
- The proposed embassy would be the largest in Europe at 20,000 square meters.
- Concerns include potential espionage and security risks.
- Pro-democracy activists fear Beijing might use the embassy to target political opponents.
- Local residents worry about security threats and possible large protests.
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