James Cleverly visits Beijing as MPs criticise China strategy

2023-08-30 08:52

The minister says the UK can't ignore China, but some call the government's approach incoherent.

Foreign Secretary James Cleverly is visiting Beijing amid criticism from some MPs over the government's approach to China.

Mr Cleverly, the first senior UK minister to travel to China since 2018, said the country's global significance meant it could not be ignored.

But MPs on the Foreign...