Thousands are protesting a proposed Chinese "mega-embassy" in London, which would be Beijing's largest diplomatic mission in the world. Opponents say the complex could be used to monitor and harass dissidents living abroad.
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00:00In London, protesters including Hong Kongers, Tibetans and Uyghurs have held a demonstration against the proposed Chinese mega-embassy.
00:08China is planning to move its embassy to a massive complex that would be Beijing's largest diplomatic facility in the world.
00:15Opponents say China could use the complex to monitor and harass dissidents living abroad.
00:21It's the second large protest in five weeks against the mega-embassy plans.
00:25It also comes as British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is seeking more engagement with Beijing following years of strained relations.