Jan 11, 2025 · China and the UK said they reached new agreements after restarting economic and financial talks on Saturday after a six-year hiatus during a visit by Britain’s Treasury chief to Beijing. Rachel Reeves traveled to Beijing accompanied by a delegation of British business leaders and finance officials. (AP Video shot by Borg Wong)

Jan 11, 2025 · Chancellor Rachel Reeves has defended her decision to travel to China to improve economic ties at a time when soaring government borrowing costs threaten to squeeze UK public finances.

Jan 11, 2025 · Rachel Reeves meets Chinese vice president Han Zheng at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing. Pic: AP. The chancellor has said the budget is "non-negotiable" on a visit to China in the face of volatile markets back in the UK.

Jan 12, 2025 · Agreements worth £600 million, potentially adding £1 billion in value to the UK economy, have been secured following Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ trip to Beijing.

Jan 16, 2025 · The Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rachel Reeves, visited China between 10-13 January 2025 to co-host the UK-China Economic & Financial Dialogue (EFD) with Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng. There was a busy programme of additional events and meetings in Beijing and Shanghai built around the EFD.

Jan 10, 2025 · Rachel Reeves has said the UK has "no choice" but to engage "confidently" with China, as she arrived in Beijing to begin what she described as "financial dialogue" between the nations.

Jan 9, 2025 · Rachel Reeves faces mounting pressure to cancel her trip to China as Britain grapples with a market crisis that has pushed Government borrowing costs to their highest level since the 2008 financial crash.

Jan 11, 2025 · Rachel Reeves has been warned that she and Labour have abandoned their principles by seeking deals with China in a desperate attempt to save Britain’s faltering economy. The chancellor doubled...

Jan 10, 2025 · Rachel Reeves, who is traveling with a delegation of British business leaders, was set to meet with top Chinese finance and economic officials including Vice Premier He Lifeng.

Jan 11, 2025 · Rachel Reeves wants to breathe fresh life into a scheme linking the London and Shanghai stock exchanges, as she touts financial services as the “highlight” of Britain’s economic relations with...