Hundreds protest against Chinese ‘mega-embassy’ in London
by Sammy Gecsoyler from World news | The Guardian on (#6V5A0)
Demonstrators at the proposed site included Hongkongers who fear it could be used to illegally detain dissenters
Large crowds gathered outside the proposed site of a new Chinese mega-embassy" in London on Saturday, as politicians and protesters expressed concerns it could be used to control" dissidents.
More than 1,000 people congregated outside the Royal Mint Court, the former headquarters of the UK's coin maker, near the Tower of London. The site could soon be turned into a Chinese embassy.
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