Keir Starmer has landed in China to meet Xi Jinping, in the first trip to the country by a UK prime minister in eight years. Nosheen Iqbal speaks to Guardian political editor Pippa Crerar, who joins from Beijing.

Keir Starmer parte martedì 27 gennaio per una visita in Cina destinata a cercare di rilanciare, sullo sfondo delle tensioni geopolitiche attuali con il grande alleato americano,…

Does Britain have any leverage over human rights or security concerns or is it a decaying nation that cannot risk trade relations, asks professor of global history Peter Frankopan