politics

Foreign Secretary James Cleverly Visits China

Foreign Secretary James Cleverly visited China on 30 August – the first such visit by a UK Foreign Secretary for…

8 months ago

Responding to the Integrated Review 2023

The long-awaited refresh to the UK Integrated Review of Security, Defence, Development and Foreign Policy (known as the Integrated Review,…

1 year ago

Jiang Zemin’s history of relations with the UK

Following the death of former president Jiang Zemin, we take a look at the leader's relations with the UK; from…

1 year ago

Who is on China’s new Politburo Standing Committee?

Understanding China's top political body is key to understanding how decisions and policies get made. With a new Politburo Standing…

2 years ago

Signs of US-China detente as economy slows down

The US and China appear to have realised the constraints placed upon them by their interdependence and are seeking to…

2 years ago

How has the UK’s stance towards the Belt and Road Initiative changed?

The UK has done well through partnering with China on the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) before, but is it…

2 years ago

Kerry Brown on UK-China Relations in 2022

Political analyst and academic Kerry Brown looks ahead to what we can expect from the UK-China relationship in 2022 Britain…

2 years ago

How the Cabinet Re-Shuffle Might Affect the UK’s Engagement with China

The Prime Minister has appointed the Rt Hon Elizabeth Truss as Foreign Secretary, meaning that there’s a new top team…

3 years ago

The CCP at 100: Four trends that will define the next decade

Improved state capacity, deeper commercial and financial links with the outside world, and online activism will have an important impact…

3 years ago

How much does the UK need China post Brexit?

In a new policy update, Joe Cash explores how the House of Lords' International Relations & Defence Committee inquiry into…

3 years ago