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European Jewish News · Jul 31, 2026

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UK: Construction of a controversial new Chinese "super embassy" in London can go ahead after the High Court dismissed a challenge against the decision to grant planning permission. The project has faced strong opposition from local campaigners, as well as the Conservatives and Reform UK, who have suggested the site could be used to spy on Britons. The proposed embassy is located close to many of the capital’s critical communications cables. Join EJN:

UK: Construction of a controversial new Chinese "super embassy" in London can go ahead after the High Court dismissed a challenge against the decision to grant planning permission. The project has faced strong opposition from local campaigners, as well as the Conservatives and Reform UK, who have suggested the site could be used to spy on Britons. The proposed embassy is located close to many of the capital’s critical communications cables. Join EJN: https://wa.me/447443160130?text=Hi!%20I%20would%20like%20to%20subscribe%20to%20the%20EJN.%20My%20name%20is:%20

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