Britain Must Chart Its Own Path Regarding China
Trump’s transactional approach to diplomacy is well known, and his willingness to sacrifice allies for short-term gains should serve as a warning to the UK.
Trump’s transactional approach to diplomacy is well known, and his willingness to sacrifice allies for short-term gains should serve as a warning to the UK.
Mainstream and social media are coopted in the cause of public diplomacy to turn global opinion against China through a mix of innuendo, partial truth, untruths and disputed facts.
The rapprochement in UK-China relations should be regarded as a welcome development in an increasingly tumultuous global environment.
If this new Labour government is to demonstrate its maturity and capability after years of juvenility and naivety, then resetting its relations with China is imperative.
British people from all walks of life and backgrounds have been increasingly taking Chinese New Year to their hearts. It has become part of our culture and calendar.
Companies in the U.K. and China join hands to achieve the two countries’ net zero targets.
The GCI stresses the importance of cultural exchanges, which has moved from the sideline to the center stage of international relations.
It is thus practical for London to partner with Beijing on intersecting challenges, help dial up strategic trust, and utilize their collective economic heft for the benefit of relations.
U.S. firms greatly benefit from China’s growth and development through the immense value semiconductor sales bring to U.S. chip giants.
The reality is that the Foreign Affairs Committee found no evidence that China is a threat to Britain.
There are issues that concern everybody, like climate change, the need for sustainability, and such major public health issues as the COVID-19 pandemic, on which our two countries need to work together on good terms.