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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Politics
Rachael Burford

Met terror police review allegations over new Chinese super-embassy in London

Complaints about Chinese officials photographing demonstrators outside Beijing’s planned new super-embassy in east London are being reviewed by counter terror police.

The force is investigating allegations that protesters being pictured could be part of a wider campaign of intimidation of activists in Britain following complaints from a Hong Kong dissident who fled persecution.

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