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The Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond expresses his condolences for the loss of lives in Tianjin and Shaanxi
First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government
Speaking on 12 August 2015 at Peking University, Beijing, the Foreign Secretary said:
Philip Hammond has arrived in China for a two day official visit, his first to the country since becoming Foreign Secretary.
Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond is visiting Japan, Singapore, South Korea and China this week to boost the UK’s relationship with the region
Applications for Chevening, the UK Government’s scholarship programme, open on 3 August in China and across the world.
UK-China Investment Management Industry Conference marks further strengthening of relations between UK and Chinese fund management industries.
On Saturday 18 July, the British Ambassador welcomed 500 members of the Chinese public as guests to the Embassy’s Open Day in the gardens of her Residence in Beijing.
Purchase of Airbus A330 aircraft by China Southern Airways is first following UK Export Finance's support of renminbi.
The UK fully supports the EU statement on recent developments in the human rights situation in China.
Pork exports rocket after UK government opens up pork trade to China.
Commercial Secretary, Lord O’Neill, signs the founding agreement of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank in Beijing.
Sajid Javid today (19 June 2015) saw the signing of commercial MoUs and contracts between UK and Chinese companies worth around £30 million.
UK and Belgian visa arrangements make it easier for Chinese to visit the UK and Europe
In June, the British Consulate in Chongqing hosted receptions to mark the Queen’s Birthday and its 15th anniversary in southwest China.
New British Inventors: Inside Heatherwick Studio exhibition opens at the CAFA Art Museum in Beijing, as part of the 2015 UK-China Year of Cultural Exchange.
The Governments of China, France, Germany, Italy, Russia, Spain, the UK, the USA, and the European Union issued a Joint Communique on Libya.
On 5 June, Queen’s Birthday Party was opened by Acting Consul-General Shanghai Matthew Forbes with Archbishop and guests.
Foreign Minister Wang Yi opens the Chinese Consulate in Northern Ireland and paves the way for more cooperation and partnerships in the future.
New guide aims to help UK businesses access opportunities and win export business in the lucrative Chinese market.
Barbara Woodward, British Ambassador to China, delivered a speech at Alibaba Global Conference on Women and Entrepreneurship on 20 May.
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