Critics expected to mount legal challenge to plans for vast complex at Royal Mint Court amid security concerns
Critics expected to mount legal challenge to plans for vast complex at Royal Mint Court amid security concerns
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The communities secretary, Steve Reed, has given permission for China to build a vast new embassy near the Tower of London after spy chiefs told him that the risks to UK national security could be controlled and dealt with.
The decision paves the way for Keir Starmer to visit Beijing in the coming weeks – though local residents plan to legally challenge the decision, potentially delaying the development by months or years.
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