'Who's who' to accompany Xi during his UK visit

George Osborne, British Chancellor of the Excheque

British Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne (C) talks with a girl at TechTemple in Beijing, capital of China, Sept 20, 2015. [Photo/Xinhua]

Events with Xi:

• Visit Imperial College London
• Visit the National Graphene Institute at the University of Manchester

Visit to China:

September 2015

Osborne prepared the ground for Xi's trip when he visited in September, saying the UK offered a sincere welcome to Chinese investment.