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  • Best of British healthcare expertise at China Health Forum

    UK Trade & Investment and Healthcare UK presence at ‘Healthcare is GREAT’ showcase in Beijing.

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

  • Applications for 2014/15 Chevening Scholarships in China

    Applications for 2014/15 Chevening Scholarships, the UK’s prestigious global scholarship programme, open on Sunday 1 September 2013.

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

  • Architecture talks on UK’s expertise in design and engineering

    On 15 September in Beijing, the British Embassy in partnership with Arup will host an architecture talk on Beijing’s evolving skyline.

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

  • British Government expresses condolences at loss of life

    The British Chargé d’Affaires, Andrew Key, today commented on the typhoon and floods that have destroyed homes and lives around China.

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

  • Information for British Nationals living in China

    For British Nationals living in or visiting China, please read the following information for our opening hours and services.

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

  • Carbon Trust takes its offshore wind expertise to China

    The Prosperity funded project Offshore Wind Accelerator was launched in Beijing on July 23.

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

  • British Embassy Beijing celebrates the legacy of 2012 Olympic Games

    On 29 July, British Ambassador to China, Sebastian Wood, hosted an event to mark the one year anniversary event of the London 2012 Olympics.

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

  • UK and Chinese companies discover exciting collaboration opportunities at Guiyang Eco-Forum

    British Consul-General in Chongqing Simon Lever led a trade delegation to Guiyang on 19th July, revealed exciting new avenues for UK/China co-operation.

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

  • Foreign Secretary's condolences following Gansu earthquake

    Foreign Secretary William Hague expresses condolences following Gansu earthquake.

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

  • Mundell highlights fight against counterfeit goods

    David Mundell welcomes an agreement between European Union and Chinese Authorities in the fight to tackle counterfeit goods.

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

  • UK-China Partners in LifeSciences through Healthcare Working Group

    Chinese delegators to the UK discuss with British companies about cooperation and expand their vision in Life Sciences development.

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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 April to June 2013.

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

  • UK open for business to brightest and best from China

    Immigration Minister Mark Harper highlighted the importance of the UK’s relationship with China today at an event organised by the Cambridge China Development Trust.

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

  • Triennial Review of the Great Britain China Centre

    Foreign Secretary William Hague has updated Parliament on the Triennial Review of the Great Britain China Centre.

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

  • Trade boost sought in fast growing export markets

    UK Trade & Investment today announced plans for the largest series of trade missions and showcases yet staged to top emerging global markets

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

  • Chongqing tastes British food through British Food Festival

    A two-week long British Food Festival was launched in Chongqing to expand business network in food & drink industry in southwest China.

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

  • Help for British Nationals in China goes “mobile”

    The UK Consular teams in China can now be found on the WeChat/Weixin Platform, simply search UK Consular to follow us.

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  • British Embassy celebrates 65 years of the National Health Service

    On 2 July, Sir Simon Fraser, Head of the UK’s Diplomatic Service, opened a reception to celebrate 65 years of the National Health Service.

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

  • UK, China and Switzerland collaborate on climate change project

    On 1 July, the Adapting to Climate Change in China (ACCC) project brings policymakers, legislators and experts for conference in Beijing.

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

  • The UK and China sign Sterling/renminbi currency swap line

    Governor Zhou Xiaochuan and Governor Mervyn King signed an agreement to establish a reciprocal 3 year, sterling/renminbi currency swap line.

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