The Chinese embassy in London has been told to shut down any so-called police service stations in the UK, British security minister Tom Tugendhat said on Tuesday.
In a written statement to Parliament, Tugendhat said the police so far haven’t found evidence of illegal activity at the addresses associated with the alleged Chinese police outposts.
The Chinese police service stations, which were opened worldwide unbeknownst to the governments of the host countries, were first revealed by human rights NGO Safeguard Defenders.
The Chinese regime said the outposts were set up to perform administrative tasks such as assisting expats with driver’s license renewal, but Safeguard Defenders have alleged some stations were involved in “persuasion to return” operations, meaning they had helped to coerce targets to “voluntarily” return to China….
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