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Tenzin Nyidon
DHARAMSHALA, Aug. 22: Tibetans and allied communities in the UK are set to hold a major protest in London on August 23, against China’s controversial plan to build a “mega-embassy” at the former Royal Mint Court, right beside the Tower of London. The protest will begin at 2 PM outside the Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office (HKETO) in Bedford Square and culminate at Whitehall, opposite 10 Downing Street, around 3:30-4:00 PM.
Free Tibet, a UK-based non-governmental organisation (NGO) which has been active against the proposed Chinese mega-embassy said the demonstration aims to raise public awareness about the embassy plan, which they describe as a serious security risk to the UK, a threat to London’s status as an international financial hub, and an affront to local freedoms. The proposed site, critics argue, is less a d...
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