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China diplomats wanted over Manchester assault outside consulate 'not welcome back', says minister

Violence erupted outside of the consulate, in Rusholme, on October 16 following a pro-democracy demonstration outside

Manchester Evening News

China removes 6 diplomats from UK after protester assaulted

Britain's foreign secretary says China’s government has removed a Chinese consul general and five of his staff from the U.K. following the assault on a Hong Kong pro-democracy protester at the Chinese consulate in Manchester

The Independent UK

Chinese diplomats who 'fled UK' since Manchester consulate incident accused of 'denying justice'

'Letting China take them back isn’t justice. We should have kicked them out weeks ago'

Manchester Evening News

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China removes 6 diplomats after Manchester consulate violence: UK

Britain had asked they waive diplomatic immunity and be questioned by police over attack on pro-democracy activist.

Al Jazeera

Six Chinese officials leave UK after protester beaten outside Manchester consulate

The police wanted to interview the Chinese officials as part of an investigation into the beating of a Hong Kong pro-democracy protester outside China's consulate in Manchester

Daily Mirror

China pulls diplomats out of UK before police can quiz them on Manchester brawl

Foreign Secretary James Cleverly expressed his disappointment at the news

The Independent UK

Chinese diplomats leave UK after Manchester consulate office attack

'The violence at China’s consulate in Manchester was unacceptable'

Manchester Evening News

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Chinese students in UK told to ‘resist distorting’ China’s Covid policies

Exclusive: comments by diplomat involved in recent Manchester clash appeared threatening, student says

The Guardian - UK

Hong Kongers are safe in London, deputy mayor pledges after Manchester Chinese consulate incident

It’s feared the alleged attack on a protester in Manchester ‘could be 10 times worse in London’

Evening Standard

Police investigating clashes outside Chinese consulate in Manchester says ‘number of offences’ identified

A senior Chinese diplomat was seen pulling a protester’s hair and yanking him into the consulate

The Independent UK

UK police identify offences committed in Chinese consulate incident

British police said they had identified a number of offences committed during an incident at a Chinese consulate in northern England last month, in which a man protesting outside said he was dragged into the grounds and assaulted.

Reuters

Chinese diplomat in spotlight after violence in Manchester was involved in previous brawl with Taiwanese officials

Gao Lianjia, who was part of a scuffle at the Chinese consulate in Manchester last month, was also involved in an alleged assault involving Taiwanese officials at a hotel in Fiji in October 2020.

ABC News

Chinese consulate in Manchester claims diplomat was 'choked unconscious' as violence flared at protest

A press conference was held today as a police investigation and political fall-out continue

Manchester Evening News

Emotions run high at protest held after man 'attacked' outside Chinese consulate in Manchester

Signs were held aloft, displaying messages ranging from 'Expel China' and 'Free Hong Kong' to 'British Blood On China Hands' and 'Hang Xi Jinping'

Manchester Evening News

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The Mancunian Way: Keep calm and carry on

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The Guardian - UK

Ministers urged to expel China diplomat over Manchester protest violence

UK government facing growing criticism for ‘weak’ response to attack on democracy campaigner

Manchester Evening News

Government handling of Chinese consulate violence in Manchester branded 'a complete mess'

An urgent question to Government was tabled in the House of Commons today

The Independent UK

Chinese diplomat defends grabbing Hong Kong protester’s hair in Manchester

Consul-general said it was his ‘duty’ to protect his staff, leader, and country but denied attacking protester

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The Independent UK

UK: Protester calls assault at Chinese Consulate 'barbaric'

A Hong Kong protester has described getting pulled into the Chinese Consulate in Manchester, England, and beaten up by several staff members

The Independent UK

Protester says he was saved by police intervention at Chinese consulate

Bob Chan claims he was beaten by a group of men after putting up posters criticising President Xi Jinping.

Daily Mirror

Man dragged into Chinese consulate in Manchester shares horror of 'unacceptable' ordeal

Bob Chan claims he was attacked outside the Chinese consulate which the country has disputed the account of events which took place during a demonstration on Sunday

The Guardian - UK

Protester condemns ‘barbaric’ attack in Manchester outside China consulate

Bob Chan backs calls for UK government to expel any Chinese officials involved in peaceful protest

Evening Standard

Pro Hong Kong campaigner ‘dragged into Chinese consulate and beaten’

Bob Chan told a press conference that he had not tried to gain access but was dragged behind gates

AFP

HK victim slams 'barbaric' attack at Chinese consulate in UK

London (AFP) - A Hong Kong man Wednesday decried his "barbaric" treatment at the hands of Chinese diplomats in Britain who dragged him inside their compound to assault him after an anti-Beijing protest.

The Independent UK

Hong Kong protester beaten at Manchester consulate ‘fears he will be silenced’ - OLD

Bob Chan said he also fears for his family’s safety but is committed to supporting a police investigation into what happened.

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