Revival of dialogue is a positive step with London badly seeking to boost the national economy and Beijing reaching out under ...

Former Conservative leader Sir Iain Duncan Smith said the Government is being soft on China because it is "panicking about ...

The Treasury said a stable relationship with China would support economic growth - but critics said the chancellor should have stayed at home to address the market turmoil.

Revelations that China intends to supply Iran with rocket fuel goes against UK's Middle East policy and casts further doubt ...

HSBC Chairman Mark Tucker leaned into the microphone at a vast conference table in Beijing, telling British business leaders and senior Chinese officials that he spoke for all UK businesses present in ...

Rachel Reeves has said it is in Britain's national ... the chancellor was in bullish mood as she arrived in Beijing, insisting the new rules are not up for discussion. 'Growth is the number ...

Rachel Reeves visiting Beijing's flagship store of UK bicycle maker Brompton. The Chancellor of the Exchequer is under pressure to amend market turmoil in the UK.

Speaking during a visit to Beijing’s flagship store of UK bicycle ... Andrew Bailey, Governor of the Bank of England, will join Rachel Reeves on her trip to China (Benjamin Cremel/PA) PA Wire ...

British Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves, second from left, speaks during the 11th China - UK Economy and Finance Dialogue in Beijing, Saturday, Jan. 11, 2025. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila ...

Rachel Reeves yesterday defended her controversial trip to China as critics accused her of going with a 'begging bowl'. The Chancellor said agreements reached in meetings in Beijing would be worth ...

The chancellor has been criticised for making the trip while the government is under pressure from rising borrowing costs.

With the trip publicly known, cancelling it would have been seen as a sign of panic with comparisons inevitably drawn with Denis Healey in 1976 with the then Chancellor turning back at Heathrow – ...