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  • Chancellor arrives in China to begin five day visit

    Visit aimed at boosting economic links between UK and China.

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

  • Combating human trafficking: business and human rights

    FCO Minister Hugo Swire spoke about the need for government, civil society and business to work together to eradicate human trafficking.

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

  • Greetings from the Queen on China's National Day

    The Queen Elizabeth sent greetings to the President of the People’s Republic of China Xi Jinping on the celebration of China's National Day.

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

  • UK and China forge strategic partnership on offshore wind energy

    On 26 September, the UK and China signed a Memorandum of Understanding on offshore wind power.

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

  • Edward Davey takes part in Shanghai ‘GREEN is GREAT’ activity

    On 25 September, Edward Davey, the United Kingdom’s Secretary of State for the Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) visited Shanghai.

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

  • UK and China speed up collaboration on energy and low carbon

    UK Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change Edward Davey visits Beijing.

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

  • The British Embassy in Beijing closed for National Day

    The British Embassy in Beijing and Consulate-Generals in Shanghai, Chongqing and Guangzhou will be closed on 1, 2, 3 October.

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

  • UK supports China and Indonesia to develop Carbon Capture and Storage

    UK Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change pledges £35m funding for China and Indonesia to develop Carbon Capture and Storage.

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

  • UK Secretary of State Ed Davey visited Chongqing

    UK Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, Ed Davey, visited Chongqing onTuesday 24 September.

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

  • Lord Mayor leads City delegation to China

    The Lord Mayor of the City of London led a City business delegation to visit China and Mongolia between 15 and 23 September 2013.

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

  • Direct flight to London from Chengdu, UK travel easier and faster

    Chongqing Morning Post, together with its British partners, are presenting a series of events called “Discover Great Britain.”

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

  • Changes to Immigration Rules to benefit global businesses and international students

    Changes to the Immigration Rules announced on 6 September will give greater flexibility to business visitors and to businesses that employ and sponsor international migrants.

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

  • European Business in China Position Paper 2013/2014 launched

    European Union Chamber of Commerce in China: Sustained growth requires a fundamental reassessment of the Government’s role in the business environment.

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

  • Hunt is on for global graduates to launch world's brightest businesses in UK

    The Sirius Programme, led by UK Trade & Investment (UKTI), will enable talented graduates with innovative start up ideas to relocate to the UK and receive support.

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  • UK celebrates the legacy of 2012 London Games in Guangzhou

    On 30 August, about 100 guests celebrated the first anniversary of the 2012 London Olympic & Paralympic Games in Guangzhou, south China.

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

  • 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