China's new fortress in London is a test of U.K. resolve

Beijing's plan to build a huge embassy near the Tower of London must be stopped

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An exterior view of the proposed site for the new China Embassy, near Tower Bridge in London on June 23, 2023.  © Reuters

Luke de Pulford is founder and executive director of the Inter-Parliamentary Alliance on China, the world's largest political initiative on the subject. Previously he co-founded and ran the anti-slavery charity Arise.

On Feb. 8, I helped to organize a protest of around 4,000 people outside Royal Mint Court, right opposite the Tower of London.

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