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The Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) has today summoned the Chinese Ambassador Zheng Zeguang following allegations of foreign interference on UK soil, contrary to the National Security Act 2023.
The British Embassy in Beijing maintains and develops relations between the UK and China.
The British Consulate-General in Shanghai represents the UK government in China.
The British Embassy in Beijing is pleased to open a call for bids to the China Network’s International Programme (Open Societies) for projects running between Summer 2024 (July onwards) and 28 February 2025.
The British Consulate-General Guangzhou represents the UK government in South China, covering provinces and regions of Guangdong, Guangxi, Fujian, Hainan, Hunan, and Jiangxi.
UK calls out pattern of malicious cyber activity by Chinese state-affiliated organisations and individuals targeting democratic institutions and parliamentarians.
G7 foreign ministers issued communiqués on the situation in Middle East, support to Ukraine and addressing global challenges, following their meeting in Capri, Italy.
DBT provides trade and investment services and practical support. We help UK companies succeed in China, and Chinese companies set up and invest in the UK.
This page is designed to provide British Nationals with guidance on nationality in China.
The UK aims to promote the non-discriminatory and transparent application of IP rules within national IP regimes.
Marriage registration offices in China now accept an Affidavit/Affirmation of Marital Status sworn at the British Embassy/consulate.
At the end of every month we publish a newsletter covering recent intellectual property (IP) developments in China.
Quarterly update produced by the British Embassy in Beijing on key commercial regulatory developments in China.
The British Consulate-General in Chongqing represents the UK government in southwest China including Chongqing and provinces of Sichuan, Yunnan and Guizhou.
List of English speaking lawyers and translators/interpreters in China.
Advice on how to obtain criminal record checks for use in China, covering time spent in the UK.
UK Minister Anne-Marie Trevelyan met with senior representatives from the Chinese government and Hong Kong authorities as part of her 6-day visit.
This treaty was presented to Parliament in January 2014.
List of fees for consular information in China.
Ambassador James Kariuki gave a joint statement by the UK and 50 other countries at the United Nations Third Committee on human rights violations in Xinjiang.
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