Consulate General Of China, Manchester
The Consulate General of China in Manchester, England, is a diplomatic mission of China in the United Kingdom.
History
The consulate occupies a Grade II listed building called Denison House, built in 1862.
During the COVID-19 pandemic, the consulate distributed 12.7 tonnes of supplies to Chinese students, including masks, disinfectant wipes, and herbal medicine.
On 16 October 2022, the day of the commencement of the 20th National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party, a clash occurred outside the consulate general between UK-based Hong Kong pro-democracy activists and consulate members. Then Consul General Zheng Xiyuan was involved in the clash.
See also
References
- ^ "Consulate General of the People's Republic of China in Manchester". manchester.china-consulate.gov.cn. Retrieved 2022-10-17.
- ^ McGrath, Thomas (2021-05-29). "The rich history of a secluded mansion in Manchester". The Mill.
- ^ Loh, Dylan M.H. (2024). China's Rising Foreign Ministry: Practices and Representations of Assertive Diplomacy. Stanford University Press. ISBN 9781503638204.
- ^ "British police probe beating of protester on China consulate grounds". Reuters. 2022-10-17. Retrieved 2022-10-17.
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