UK 'clear-eyed' about disagreements with China, says British foreign secretary
Wednesday, 30 August 2023 British Foreign Secretary James Cleverly emphasized the importance of a pragmatic relationship with Beijing while acknowledging areas of disagreement during his visit to China. The trip aims to improve ties between the two countries, which have been strained due to concerns over security, investment, and human rights. Cleverly argued against isolating China and stressed the need for collaboration on global issues like climate change.
Labour Party Chair, Anneliese Dodds, says she supports the foreign secretary, James Cleverly’s visit to China, arguing it is “absolutely critical” for “securing diplomatic wins” with his Chinese counterparts. Cleverly held talks with the Chinese vice president Han Zheng on Wednesday, and is...
Wednesday, 30 August 2023
