Chinese Embassy in London Shocks Some British Politicians

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Security guards at the Chinese Embassy in London appeared to threaten protesters outside of their premises with electroshock weapons.

A video obtained by The i Paper and published last week shows security guards, standing behind a gate, waving the batons at protesters carrying the old British Hong Kong flag. The protesters were marking the death of a Tibetan activist who self-immolated in New York. The incident took place on July 3.

In a second incident, which happened in May, a security guard waved a similar baton at intruders at the Royal Mint site, where China’s new “mega embassy” will be built. This was reported on Wednesday by The i Paper.

“These weapons are illegal” in the U....

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