The U.K. appeared to lay the groundwork for approving China’s new embassy in London — a decision that risks driving a deeper wedge both within the ruling Labour party and with the U.S. administration. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/01/20/world/politics/uk-groundwork-chinese-embassy/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #politics #china #uk #labour #us