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Ambassador James Kariuki gave a joint statement by the UK and 50 other countries at the United Nations Third Committee on human rights violations in Xinjiang.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
Following their meeting in Tokyo, G7 foreign ministers gave a joint statement on a range of international issues.
UK Statement on religious hatred constituting incitement to discrimination, hostility or violence. Delivered by UK's Ambassador to the WTO & UN, Simon Manley.
Statement for the Interactive Dialogue on the Secretary-General’s Report on Reprisals. Delivered by the UK on 29 September 2023 at 54th Human Rights Council.
Statement under Item 4 General Debate. Delivered by UK Human Rights Ambassador, Rita French, on 26 September 2023 at the UN's 54th Human Rights Council.
The Department for Business and Trade has appointed Lewis Neal as His Majesty’s Trade Commissioner (HMTC) for China & Hong Kong
Statement for Item 2 General Debate. Delivered by the UK's Ambassador to the WTO and UN, Simon Manley.
During his visit to Beijing Foreign Secretary James Cleverly held bilateral meetings with senior Chinese government figures.
The Foreign Secretary is visiting China on Wednesday 30 August for high-level talks with senior representatives from the Chinese government.
The Foreign Secretary made a statement on arrest warrants, issued on 3 July 2023 under the National Security Law, for 8 people living outside Hong Kong.
Interactive dialogue on the annual report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, as delivered by UK Human Rights ambassador, Rita French.
Speaking at Mansion House in the City of London, the Foreign Secretary James Cleverly outlined the UK government's position on China.
Follow social media accounts of the British Embassy and Consulate-Generals in China.
The British Embassy in Beijing is pleased to open a call for bids to the China Network’s International Programme (Open Societies) for projects running between Summer 2023 (July onwards) and 29 February 2024.
UK Statement under Item 4 General Debate delivered by UK Human Rights Ambassador Rita French.
HMRC has published new simplified VAT guidance for overseas sellers sending goods to the UK.
The Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is increasing funding to further boost skills and knowledge for government staff on China.
Statement delivered by the UK's Ambassador to the WTO and UN in Geneva, Simon Manley, for Item 2 General Debate.
Foreign Secretary James Cleverly called on Russia to immediately withdraw its forces from Ukraine and restore human rights, within its own borders and outside.
The Foreign Secretary James Cleverly spoke to the Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang on 20 February 2023.
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