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  • The Foreign Secretary's Chinese New Year message

    The Foreign Secretary William Hague wishes happy New Year to Chinese communities around the globe.

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

  • Chinese New Year 2014: David Cameron’s message

    The Prime Minister has sent his warmest wishes to everyone around the world celebrating Chinese New Year.

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

  • The British Embassy in Beijing closed for Chinese New Year

    The British Embassy in Beijing and Consulate-Generals in Shanghai, Chongqing and Guangzhou will be closed on 30, 31 January and 3 February.

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

  • Foreign Secretary statement to Geneva Conference on Syria

    The Foreign Secretary William Hague statement to the Montreux Peace talks on Syria.

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

  • Kenneth Clarke promotes UK healthcare in east China

    Kenneth Clarke led a trade delegation to east China to promote the UK’s world-beating healthcare sector companies to the Chinese market.

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

  • Update on countries featured in Human Rights and Democracy Report

    The Foreign Office has published reporting on 27 Countries of Concern. The quarterly updates cover October to December 2013.

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

  • UK celebrates its unique creative talent

    On 16 January, British Embassy Beijing hosted a special evening reception to celebrate UK creativity.

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

  • UKTI supports growth of luxury vehicle sales to China

    Promotional events and other assistance by UKTI’s advanced engineering team in China contributed to a massive rise in UK luxury car exports.

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

  • Hugo Swire's speech to the China-Britain Business Council

    Foreign Office Minister Hugo Swire spoke about Britain’s trade and diplomatic relations with China at the China Business Conference 2014.

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

  • Kenneth Clarke visits China

    Cabinet Minister without Portfolio Kenneth Clarke is leading a trade delegation to China to promote the UK’s world-beating healthcare sector companies to the Chinese market.

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

  • Financial Secretary's London Stock Exchange speech

    Financial Secretary's speech to launch new fund on London Stock Exchange giving investors access to Chinese stock markets

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

  • New fund on London Stock Exchange gives investors access to Chinese stock markets

    Landmark agreement means from today, investors able to invest in Chinese stock markets in Renminbi through the London Stock Exchange.

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

  • The 1st “Fashion is GREAT” British Brand Show in Guangzhou

    A GREAT British Brand Show was organised by British Consulate General Guangzhou in a Swire-owned shopping mall Taikoo Hui on 14th December.

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

  • The British Embassy in Beijing closed for Christmas and New Year

    The British Embassy in Beijing and Consulate-Generals in Shanghai, Chongqing and Guangzhou will be closed on 25, 26, 27 December and 1 January 2014.

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

  • Talented graduate entrepreneurs brought to UK

    Start ups kick off enterprise careers by Opening the Markets at the London Stock Exchange.

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

  • HMS Daring - British Graves found in Shanghai

    A heart warming story of one families search for their ancestor experiences a positive development in Shanghai during HMS Daring visit.

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

  • Changes to passport services for British Nationals in China

    The British Government is making important changes to the passport service for British nationals living overseas.

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  • Baroness Warsi marks UN Human Rights Day

    UK to continue to lead international efforts to promote and advance Human Rights in 2014.

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

  • Foreign Secretary statement on 2013 UN Human Rights Day

    Foreign Secretary marks UN Human Rights Day and commits to using the UK's Human Rights Council seat to uphold human rights for all.

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

  • HMS Daring arrives in Shanghai

    After supporting ongoing British relief efforts in the Philippines, HMS Daring arrived in Shanghai today.

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