Embassy construction: Beijing pushes ahead in London despite headwinds

After approving the construction of a new Chinese embassy in the UK, Beijing has pledged full compliance with all legal requirements. The decision comes ahead of an expected visit by British Prime Minister Keir Starmer to China next week.

Leonardo Pape

21. January 2026

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21. January 2026

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Last updated: 21. January 2026