Consulate General of China, Manchester
Diplomatic mission in Manchester, England
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The Consulate General of China in Manchester, England, is a diplomatic mission of China in the United Kingdom.[1]
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| Location | Manchester, United Kingdom |
| Address | 71 Denison Rd |
| Coordinates | 53°27′16″N 2°13′08″W |
| Website | Official website |
History
The consulate occupies a Grade II listed building called Denison House, built in 1862.[2]
During the COVID-19 pandemic, the consulate distributed 12.7 tonnes of supplies to Chinese students, including masks, disinfectant wipes, and herbal medicine.[3]: 103
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.[4] Then Consul General Zheng Xiyuan was involved in the clash.[4]
