China wants to open its biggest embassy in London. It's running into trouble

China's decision to move its British embassy from London's upmarket West End to the less glitzy east could have been a heart-warming tale of homecoming. The new mission will be built at the former Royal Mint, just a stone's throw from the city's original 19th century Chinatown.

source https://www.cnn.com/2020/10/03/europe/china-london-embassy-uyghurs-uk-gbr-intl/index.html