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Starmer and Xi Meet to Reset Ties Between Britain and China
Prime Minister Keir Starmer of Britain and President Xi Jinping of China met in Beijing on Thursday in a bid to reset ties as both countries seek a way around an increasingly volatile United States.
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As you have said, this is the first visit by a U.K. prime minister in eight years. To my mind, that’s been far too long. China is a vital player on the global stage, and it is vital that we build a more sophisticated relationship.
Prime Minister Keir Starmer of Britain and President Xi Jinping of China met in Beijing on Thursday in a bid to reset ties as both countries seek a way around an increasingly volatile United States.
By Monika Cvorak
January 29, 2026
https://www.nytimes.com/video/world/asia/100000010675857/china-uk-starmer-xi.html
