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Chinese Embassy Near Tower Sparks Rights Battle | London News
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China’s proposed super embassy near the Tower of London is sparking a fiery legal battle as residents sue, claiming it violates their human rights—fearing terrorism, Chinese law enforcement, and silenced dissent. They argue diplomatic immunity could be abused, and demand safety assessments were ignored. The government counters it’s a standard planning dispute, saying due diligence was done and no safety guarantees from China were required. The High Court is now weighing national security, diplomacy, and local rights in this high-stakes showdown.
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