Our ambassador in 1793 at least retained dignity in his refusal to kowtow

Sir Keir Starmer and Xi Jinping met on Thursday, 29 January, as the UK and China seek to improve long-strained relations. Sir Keir, the first British prime minister to visit China…

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer arrived in China on Thursday, two weeks after Canada's Mark Carney, and ahead of a likely visit by the German chancellor. These visits are a…

Chinese leader bestows a little largesse on the British PM while getting the green light for London ‘mega embassy’

Despite the controversy, Starmer’s visit has yielded tangible agreements

Sir Keir Starmer's visit to China brought agreements on visas, services, healthcare, green tech and finance.

PM flies out after courting world’s second biggest economy aware of difficult balance of risks and potential rewards

SHANGHAI: British Prime Minister Keir Starmer wrapped up a four-day trip to China on Saturday, after his bid to forge closer ties prompted warnings from US President Donald Trump.…

Our ambassador in 1793 at least retained dignity in his refusal to kowtow

The UK prime minister’s China visit reflects the realities of a new global order that has upended traditional alliances.

The Prime Minister once hounded British soldiers to boost his career. Now he’s going cap in hand to China to save his own skin