Opposition to China's New Embassy

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Plans for Chinese mega-embassy are threat to national security, warns Robert Jenrick

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If approved, it will be 10 times bigger than the current Chinese embassy.

Site at the former Royal Mint Court in east London would include offices, 225 homes and a “cultural exchange” building.

China bought the site for more than 255 million in 2018 but plans for the super-embassy were previously rejected by Tower Hamlets borough council.

A Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government spokesman said: “Applications for a new Chinese embassy in Tower Hamlets have been called in for ministers to decide. “A final decision will be made in due course.” The embassy was contacted for comment. Sign up to the Front Page newsletter for free: Your essential guide to the day 's agenda from The Telegraph - direct to your inbox seven days a week..

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