What a thaw of the 'ice age' with China means for the UK economy
Sir Keir Starmer’s visit signals a UK–China trade reset, but can British firms turn opportunities into real growth?
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Sir Keir Starmer’s visit signals a UK–China trade reset, but can British firms turn opportunities into real growth?
Sir Keir Starmer says "the UK has got a huge amount to offer" as he visits China to reset relations.
U.K. Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer said he hopes to build "more sophisticated" ties with China as the two nations look to revive their bilateral relationship.
Liberal Democrat leader Sir Ed Davey says the bonds would "give ordinary people the opportunity to contribute to Britain's security".