Starmer’s Beijing gambit: a London mega-embassy sparks security backlash

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An opinion piece arguing Britain’s Labour government approved a massive Chinese Embassy at Royal Mint Court in London, a move the author says reveals Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s weakness, cedes a premier European diplomatic base to Beijing, and raises security concerns about the Communist regime gaining influence in central London.
- Opinion | Ignoring security threats, Starmer caves to China on mega-embassy The Washington Post
- No 10 ‘must reveal Boris Johnson’s secret deal on Chinese embassy’ The Telegraph
- Britain Approves Contentious Chinese Mega-Embassy in London The New York Times
- Opponents of China’s mega-embassy rally in London as approval deadline nears CNN
- China says it has handled UK embassy planning in line with laws Reuters
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