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  • Adoption of EU sanctions against individuals in Russia and Crimea

    The Foreign Secretary welcomes EU sanctions against Russian and Crimean individuals following illegitimate referendum.

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

  • Statement by EU High Representative regarding the death of Chinese Human Rights defender

    The High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and Vice President of the Commission, Catherine Ashton, issued the statement today.

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

  • UK saddened at death of Chinese activist Cao Shunli

    UK calls on Chinese authorities to allow all detainees proper medical care.

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

  • Temporary suspension of priority visa service in China

    Temporary suspension of priority visa service and potential temporary impact on processing times in China.

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

  • Reduction in passport fees for UK citizens overseas

    This ministerial statement was laid in the House of Commons by James Brokenshire on 13 March 2014.

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

  • The internationalisation of the Renminbi

    HE Antony Phillipson's speech at the Asia Securities Industry & Financial Markets Association (ASIFMA) Renminbi conference in Singapore.

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

  • British Brands Exhibition brings a taste of Britain to Qingdao

    The GREAT British Brands Exhibition opens its doors to discerning shoppers today (11 March) in Qingdao’s Licang Wanda Plaza.

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

  • Sailing to success in the GREAT Britain yacht

    GREAT Britain yacht arrives at port in Qingdao today.

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

  • UK and China agree £20 million Low Carbon Innovation programme

    A new £20 million three-year programme was agreed between the UK and China.

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

  • HMA statement on missing MH370 flight

    Following the disappearance of the Malaysia Airlines flight MH370, British Ambassador to China Sebastian Wood gave the following statement.

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

  • Foreign Office Minister expresses condolences over loss of Malaysia Airlines flight

    Hugo Swire offers condolences to those affected by the loss of a Malaysia Airlines flight yesterday.

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

  • Violence against women: Inspire change

    Joint OpEd by the Ambassadors of the European Union Member States and the European Union Delegation to China.

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

  • UK and China agree new consulate for Wuhan in 2014

    British Ambassador to China, Sebastian Wood, today welcomed the Chinese Government’s formal approval for the opening of a new British Consulate General in Wuhan.

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

  • Minister condemns terrorist attack in China

    Following stabbings at Kunming train station in China on 1 March, Foreign Office Minister Hugo Swire has condemned those responsible.

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

  • CG Brian Davidson delivers speech on UK-China media exchange

    Consul General Brian Davidson delivers speech on UK-China media exchange at Social Media and Data Journalism workshop at SISU.

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

  • UK and China talks on foreign policy and security

    The UK and China this week held in-depth talks in London on foreign policy and security issues in the formal UK-China Strategic Dialogue.

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

  • UK and China talks on foreign policy and security

    The UK and China this week held in-depth talks in London on foreign policy and security issues in the formal UK-China Strategic Dialogue.

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

  • UK and China talks on foreign policy and security

    Foreign Secretary meets Chinese State Councillor for talks in London about pressing international issues such as Ukraine and Syria.

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

  • Record numbers of Chinese nationals choose the UK

    The Office of National Statistics have revealed a 39% rise in the number of visit visas issued to Chinese nationals in 2013.

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

  • Address change of visa application centre in Shanghai

    The UK visa application centre in Shanghai will relocate to new premises from 3 March, 2014.

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