{"id":15339,"date":"2025-02-14T06:30:00","date_gmt":"2025-02-14T06:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/focus.cbbc.org\/?p=15339"},"modified":"2025-02-18T11:42:13","modified_gmt":"2025-02-18T11:42:13","slug":"foreign-minister-wang-yi-visits-uk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/focus.cbbc.org\/foreign-minister-wang-yi-visits-uk\/","title":{"rendered":"Foreign Minister Wang Yi Visits UK"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>On Thursday 13 February, Foreign Minister Wang Yi made his first official visit to Britain for the first time in a decade. The visit, which emphasised the need for stable communication and deeper cooperation, included meetings with Prime Minister Keir Starmer, Foreign Secretary David Lammy, and National Security Adviser Jonathan Powell.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>During the visit, Wang and Lammy co-chaired the 10th China-UK Strategic Dialogue, where discussions covered economic cooperation, security, and geopolitical issues.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"\/lp-cta-membership2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"4680\" height=\"786\" src=\"https:\/\/focus.cbbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/lp-membership2.png\" alt=\"Launchpad membership 2\" class=\"wp-image-7249\" srcset=\"https:\/\/focus.cbbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/lp-membership2.png 4680w, https:\/\/focus.cbbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/lp-membership2-300x50.png 300w, https:\/\/focus.cbbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/lp-membership2-1024x172.png 1024w, https:\/\/focus.cbbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/lp-membership2-768x129.png 768w, https:\/\/focus.cbbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/lp-membership2-1536x258.png 1536w, https:\/\/focus.cbbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/lp-membership2-2048x344.png 2048w, https:\/\/focus.cbbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/lp-membership2-1920x322.png 1920w, https:\/\/focus.cbbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/lp-membership2-1170x197.png 1170w, https:\/\/focus.cbbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/lp-membership2-585x98.png 585w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 4680px) 100vw, 4680px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>During the visit, Wang made the following points:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Communication:&nbsp;<\/strong>China and the UK should strengthen dialogue and mutual trust.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Cooperation:&nbsp;<\/strong>The recent China-UK Financial Dialogue yielded positive results, demonstrating the benefits of practical engagement.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Global responsibility:&nbsp;<\/strong>As major countries, China and the UK should act responsibly on international issues.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The Prime Minister, who briefly joined Wang\u2019s meeting with Powell, emphasised the following:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Stability:&nbsp;<\/strong>The UK seeks a \u201cconsistent and respectful\u201d relationship with China.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Engagement:<\/strong>&nbsp;Britain will engage frankly on areas of disagreement while maintaining regular dialogue.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Collaboration:<\/strong>&nbsp;Areas ripe for further UK-China collaboration include trade, investment, AI, clean energy, and climate change.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Lammy stated that he raised concerns over Ukraine, the Middle East, Hong Kong\u2019s pro-democracy movement, and sanctions on British MPs. In response, Wang outlined China\u2019s position on Ukraine, calling for no escalation and supporting peace talks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-data443-irp-shortcode irp-shortcode\"><div style=\"clear:both; margin-top:2em; margin-bottom:2em;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/focus.cbbc.org\/why-developing-understanding-of-china-among-the-uks-next-generation-is-critical-to-our-long-term-relationship\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"dofollow\" class=\"ueb850122598c05a6a25f07cb1deab8fc\"><style> .ueb850122598c05a6a25f07cb1deab8fc { padding:0px; margin: 0; padding-top:1em!important; padding-bottom:1em!important; width:100%; display: block; font-weight:bold; background-color:#eaeaea; border:0!important; border-left:4px solid #E74C3C!important; box-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.17); -moz-box-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.17); -o-box-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.17); -webkit-box-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.17); text-decoration:none; } .ueb850122598c05a6a25f07cb1deab8fc:active, .ueb850122598c05a6a25f07cb1deab8fc:hover { opacity: 1; transition: opacity 250ms; webkit-transition: opacity 250ms; text-decoration:none; } .ueb850122598c05a6a25f07cb1deab8fc { transition: background-color 250ms; webkit-transition: background-color 250ms; opacity: 1; transition: opacity 250ms; webkit-transition: opacity 250ms; } .ueb850122598c05a6a25f07cb1deab8fc .ctaText { font-weight:bold; color:#E74C3C; text-decoration:none; font-size: 16px; } .ueb850122598c05a6a25f07cb1deab8fc .postTitle { color:#000000; text-decoration: underline!important; font-size: 16px; } .ueb850122598c05a6a25f07cb1deab8fc:hover .postTitle { text-decoration: underline!important; } <\/style><div style=\"padding-left:1em; padding-right:1em;\"><span class=\"ctaText\">Read Also<\/span>&nbsp; <span class=\"postTitle\">British youth need to understand China better \u2013 here's why<\/span><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Following the meetings, China\u2019s Foreign Ministry outlined key agreements from the dialogue:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Energy dialogue:<\/strong>&nbsp;The UK\u2019s Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero will visit China for energy talks.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Science and innovation:&nbsp;<\/strong>The UK\u2019s Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology will visit China for bilateral cooperation discussions.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Education:&nbsp;<\/strong>The UK\u2019s Secretary of State for Education will hold ministerial talks in China.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Trade and industry:&nbsp;<\/strong>Both sides will accelerate preparations for economic, health, and industrial cooperation forums.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Financial and AI cooperation:&nbsp;<\/strong>The UK and China will deepen collaboration on financial services, clean energy, and AI.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Global challenges:&nbsp;<\/strong>The two sides will expand cooperation on climate change, cybersecurity, and global governance.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Wang\u2019s visit is just the latest sign pointing towards increased UK-China engagement under the current Labour government, a development welcomed by businesses with ties to both countries.<br><br>The <a href=\"https:\/\/focus.cbbc.org\/pm-sir-keir-starmer-and-president-xi-jinping-hold-talks-at-g20-summit\/\">Prime Minister<\/a> met with President Xi Jinping in November 2024 on the sidelines of the G20 Summit in Brazil, at which he emphasised&nbsp;the importance of a \u201cstrong UK-China relationship\u201d. Then, in January of this year, the Chancellor of the Exchequer <a href=\"https:\/\/focus.cbbc.org\/recap-of-chancellor-rachel-reeves-visit-to-china\/\">Rachel Reeves<\/a> visited Beijing for the UK-China Economic and Financial Dialogue, during which agreements worth \u00a3600 million were announced, focusing on areas such as financial services, trade facilitation, and climate-focused initiatives.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"\/lp-cta-general\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"4680\" height=\"786\" src=\"https:\/\/focus.cbbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/lp-general.png\" alt=\"launchpad CBBC\" class=\"wp-image-7247\" srcset=\"https:\/\/focus.cbbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/lp-general.png 4680w, https:\/\/focus.cbbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/lp-general-300x50.png 300w, https:\/\/focus.cbbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/lp-general-1024x172.png 1024w, https:\/\/focus.cbbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/lp-general-768x129.png 768w, https:\/\/focus.cbbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/lp-general-1536x258.png 1536w, https:\/\/focus.cbbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/lp-general-2048x344.png 2048w, https:\/\/focus.cbbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/lp-general-1920x322.png 1920w, https:\/\/focus.cbbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/lp-general-1170x197.png 1170w, https:\/\/focus.cbbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/lp-general-585x98.png 585w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 4680px) 100vw, 4680px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><em>Image sourced from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/foreignoffice\/54325162030\/in\/photolist-o1nLas-us4AUz-tuQv5Y-2qLwE1E-2qow4jd-2qow4ob-2qoyowS-2q6oHz3-2pyx8AX-2qLwE2X\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Foreign, Commonwealth &amp; Development Office on Flickr<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Thursday 13 February, Foreign Minister Wang Yi made his first official visit to Britain for the first time in a decade. 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