New chapter for Sino-UK trade ties
The writer says that British PM Keir Starmer's China visit "is not about revisiting the past, rather it is about "aligning with the realities of the next 20 years."
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Deeper China-UK engagement stressed
PM Keir Starmer, the first UK head of government to visit China in eight years, made time out of his packed schedule to experience Chinese culture in both Beijing and Shanghai,…
Japan PM Takaichi, UK counterpart Starmer to boost critical minerals supply chain
Under the agreement, the countries will work together to strengthen the supply chain of critical minerals and accelerate progress in trilateral development of next-generation…
Chinese President Xi, British PM Starmer envision growth of ties
PM Keir Starmer's four-day China visit is the first by a United Kingdom prime minister in eight years.
British PM Starmer meets Chinese President Xi in bid to reset strained ties
Mr Starmer, whose centre-left Labour Party government has struggled to deliver the economic growth it promised, has made improving relations with China one of his priorities,…
UK provides fresh $1.4m aid for Rohingyas in Bangladesh
This support will also directly benefit Bangladesh’s economy, says UK deputy high commissioner.
Indonesian President Prabowo courts top UK universities to open campuses in Indonesia
The President noted that several Russell Group universities already operate campuses in Indonesia, mainly focusing on digital and technology programs.
UK approves China’s plan for its largest embassy in Europe despite espionage fears
China’s plans to build a new embassy on the site of the two-century-old Royal Mint Court, near the Tower of London, have stalled for three years due to opposition from…
Paratroopers from Japan, U.S., U.K. begin joint drills
The joint drills aim to strengthen cooperation between Japan and its allied and like-minded countries, with an eye on China, which is increasingly projecting its strength at sea.
Indonesia bans British porn star Bonnie Blue for 10 years
The 26-year-old was deported in December after police raided a studio in Badung, a popular tourist district near Bali’s provincial capital of Denpasar. She was detained…