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  • Government kicks off first RMB bond deal

    Three major banks have been appointed by the government following a fair and rigorous process to help deliver the planned sale of Britain’s RMB bond.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Historic UK-Ireland Visa Deal Signed

    The Home Secretary today signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Republic of Ireland to strengthen the Common Travel Area.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Foreign Office monitoring events in Hong Kong

    UK expresses concern about the situation in Hong Kong and encourages all parties to engage in constructive discussion.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Innovation and Intellectual Property

    Baroness Neville-Rolfe speech delivered at the Managing IP magazine 2014 Global IP and Innovation Summit in Shanghai.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Foreign Office concerned at sentence of Ilham Tohti

    Foreign Office expresses concern after Uighur academic Dr Ilham Tohti was sentenced to life imprisonment in China.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Elderly care sector in China offers opportunities for UK companies

    Join mission to China in October 2014 led by Healthcare UK and CBBC to access opportunities for UK organisations in China's care sector.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • EU statement on the sentencing of Uighur academic Ilham Tohti

    EU statement by the Spokesperson on the sentencing of respected Uighur academic Ilham Tohti.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Healthcare UK leads delegates on digital health mission to China

    Healthcare innovators improve their opportunities to develop business in China by attending 2 major events backed by Healthcare UK.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Ecotourism in China: Sharing UK Experience

    British Consulate-General Guangzhou hosted a seminar on Ecotourism aiming to support Guilin to develop sustainable tourism.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Great Bonds with China: UK-China dialogue opens economic opportunities as Britain issues first RMB debt

    Britain to become the first western country to issue a bond in China’s currency, the renminbi (RMB).

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Home Secretary’s speech at the inaugural East West Forum

    Speech given by the Home Secretary at the first East West Forum event – Generating Growth, Promoting Dialogue: What East and West can learn from one another.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Chancellor's speech to the first UK-China Bilateral Investment Conference

    The full text of Chancellor George Osborne's speech to the first UK-China Bilateral Investment Conference.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • £10 million Chinese thoroughbred horse deal announced

    Agreement to export UK horses to China announced as part of plans to help grow world leading equine industry.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • UK takes Shakespeare to new audience of one billion people in China

    Government funding of £1.5 million to Royal Shakespeare Company allows the Bard's complete works to be translated into Mandarin

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Notice to customers who submitted visa applications on 5 September in China

    An IT issue resulted in incorrect exchange rate for visa applications in China on Friday 5 September.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Foreign Office responds to Hong Kong reform plans

    The Foreign and Commonwealth Office has responded to China’s plans for electoral reform in Hong Kong.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Intellectual property: UK and China cooperation

    Speech at the UK-China Intellectual Property Symposium on improving our relationships with China on intellectual property matters.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Intellectual property delegation visits China for first time

    Intellectual Property Minister Baroness Neville-Rolfe urged UK businesses to boost their trade links with key trading partner China.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Changes to birth and death registration overseas

    Phase two of the transfer to the UK, of overseas birth and death registrations of British Citizens will begin on 8 September.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Thirsty work: maximising water resources in Northern China

    Top UK water experts to work with Xi’an on two-day specialist seminar.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government