UK expected to approve plans for Chinese mega embassy

This week’s local elections are the latest reminder that when social democrats move rightwards, they’re making a mistake Cas Mudde is the author of The Far Right Today After more than 100 years, Copenhagen no longer has a Social Democrat mayor. Sisse Marie Welling, the new lord mayor, represents neither the mainstream right nor the far right but the Green Left (Socialistisk Folkeparti, known as SF). This should be a major wake-up call for centre-left parties across Europe. After more than a decade taking the wrong lessons from Denmark, it is finally time to learn the right lesson: copying…

Despite the government’s efforts to thaw tensions with Beijing, MPs were warned this week of spying threats from China. Source link

There are concerns some of the reported proposals appear to heavily reflect many of Moscow’s demands. Source link