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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 Consulate-General Guangzhou represents the UK government in South China, covering provinces and regions of Guangdong, Guangxi, Fujian, Hainan, Hunan, and Jiangxi.
The UK government announces new sanctions targeting people and groups that are supplying and funding Putin's war machine.
Lord (Tariq) Ahmad of Wimbledon gave a written statement at the conclusion of the February 2024 Universal Periodic Review.
This page is designed to provide British Nationals with guidance on nationality in China.
On 18 December, British national Jimmy Lai’s national security trial is scheduled to begin in Hong Kong.
Speaking at Mansion House in the City of London, the Foreign Secretary James Cleverly outlined the UK government's position on China.
G7 Leaders issued a statement following their virtual meeting on 6 December 2023.
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.
Marriage registration offices in China now accept an Affidavit/Affirmation of Marital Status sworn at the British Embassy/consulate.
Commitments and actions from the London Conference on the Illegal Wildlife Trade
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
The British Consulate-General in Chongqing represents the UK government in southwest China including Chongqing and provinces of Sichuan, Yunnan and Guizhou.
The UK aims to promote the non-discriminatory and transparent application of IP rules within national IP regimes.
This treaty was presented to Parliament in January 2014.
List of fees for consular information in China.
The Visa4UK application website will be undergoing some essential maintenance this week.
Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab gave a statement to the House of Commons on the human rights situation in Xinjiang, China.
The UK's Permanent Representative to the WTO and UN, Simon Manley, delivered a statement during China's Universal Periodic Review (UPR) at the Human Rights Council in Geneva.
This page is designed to provide British Nationals with guidance on what to do if their passport is lost or stolen in China.
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