Britain’s government has green-lit plans for China to build a “mega” embassy close to London’s financial district, despite warnings from lawmakers, residents and Chinese dissidents-in-exile that the ...

By Andrew MacAskill, Kate Holton and Ben Blanchard LONDON, Jan 20 (Reuters) - By approving China's plans for a mega-embassy in London, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has gambled on winning closer ...

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

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The UK approved plans for China to build a massive new embassy in central London on Tuesday, seeking to boost relations with ...

The UK government on Tuesday gave the green light for China to build a "mega embassy" in the historic heart of London, eight years after the process began and despite fierce opposition from residents ...

By Andrew MacAskill and Michael Holden LONDON, Jan 20 (Reuters) - Britain's government gave approval on Tuesday for China to build its largest embassy in Europe in London, hoping to improve ties with ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. LONDON (AP) — Britain’s government on Tuesday approved a huge new Chinese Embassy in central ...

The UK government on Tuesday gave China the green light to build a "mega-embassy" in the heart of London eight years after Beijing bought the site, triggering fresh anger from residents and rights ...

Britain China Embassy A general view of Royal Mint Court where is planning site for the new London Chinese embassy, near London's financial district, Wednesday, Jan ...