UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer hails importance of ‘strong’ Britain-China ties in meeting with Xi Jinping

[HKFP] - 11/19/2024

Prime Minister Keir Starmer hailed the importance of a “strong UK-China relationship” while confronting Chinese President Xi Jinping over several contentious issues as the pair met Monday at the G20 summit in Brazil. In the first bilateral meeting between a British prime minister and the Chinese (…)



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