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Chinese Mega Embassy at Royal Mint Court

Sector: Broadband • Location: London, England, United Kingdom

Source: BBC

Project
Planned

The UK government is expected to approve China's plans for a new mega embassy in central London at Royal Mint Court. The embassy will be the biggest of its kind in Europe, covering 20,000 square metres. The project has faced delays and concerns over espionage risks due to its proximity to sensitive fibre optic cables.

Status
Prospective
Sector
Broadband, Telecommunications, Government
Location
London, England, United Kingdom
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
BBC

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The project “Chinese Mega Embassy at Royal Mint Court” is an infrastructure initiative in the Broadband sector, located in London, England, United Kingdom. Taiyo aggregates data on it from BBC.

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The UK government is expected to approve China's plans for a new mega embassy in central London at Royal Mint Court. The embassy will be the biggest of its kind in Europe, covering 20,000 square metres. The project has faced delays and concerns over espionage risks due to its proximity to sensitive fibre optic cables.

Original sector

Government

Location

Country

United Kingdom (UK)

State

England

City

London

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Sector

Broadband, Telecommunications, Government

Article published date

2025-11-24

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