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This page is designed to provide British Nationals with guidance on nationality in China.
This information is provided as a general guide based upon information…
Advice on how to obtain criminal record checks for use in China, covering time spent in the UK.
List of fees for consular information in China.
Costs shown are in British pounds £GBP. To convert a fee to the local…
G7 foreign ministers issued communiqués on the situation in Middle East, support to Ukraine and addressing global challenges, following their meeting in Capri, Italy.
This page is designed to provide British Nationals with guidance on what to do if their passport is lost or stolen in China.
This list of hospitals has been prepared for the convenience of British nationals who may require medical services in China.
Advice for British nationals in China on reporting rape or sexual assault, finding medical treatment and engaging with the Chinese legal authorities.
Information on the Chinese legal and prison systems for British prisoners, their family and friends.
List of English speaking lawyers and translators/interpreters in China.
In their annual statement, the G7 Non-Proliferation Directors Group reaffirmed G7 commitments to arms control, disarmament and non-proliferation.
Ministers of the governments of the UK and Australia met in Portsmouth on 2 February 2023 for the annual Australia-UK ministerial consultations (AUKMIN).
This page is designed to provide British Nationals with an overview of medical treatment in China and information on how the FCDO can help if a British National is in hospital.
Information on key security and political risks which UK businesses may face when operating in China.
This treaty was presented to Parliament in January 2014.
This page provides summaries of Cross-Government Prosperity Fund country programmes that the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office delivers.
An introductory brief from the UK Science and Innovation Network which covers the local Science and Innovation landscape, UK priorities and successes in China.
Contacts for Public Security Bureaux in Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou and Chongqing.
The Great Britain China Centre annual report and accounts for the financial year 2022 to 2023.
At the end of every month we publish a newsletter covering recent intellectual property (IP) developments in China.
Bad-faith trade mark applications is the most common business irritant reported to the British Embassy in Beijing.
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