'Golden Era' returns: Theresa May leads charge for Brexit trade deal with China
2018-01-30 09:36:49 source:Express
January 30, 2018
The Prime Minister will be joined by 50 business leaders from all sectors of the UK economy on her RAF Voyager aircraft for the three-day visit to Wuhan, Beijing and Shanghai.
She will also be accompanied by International Trade Secretary Liam Fox and her husband Philip May.
Face-to-face talks with both Chinese President Xi Jinping and premier Li Keqiang are scheduled to discuss opportunities for increasing the trade links between Britain and China, worth an estimated £60billion last year.
Ahead of the trip, Mrs May said last night: “The UK and China are both global powers with a global outlook and I am committed to deepening our strong and vital partnership with what is one of the world’s fastest growing economies.
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