World / Economic Cooperation

Xi says China will not experience a 'hard landing'

[2015-10-22 02:36]

China will continue to grow at a sustainable rate, and will not experience a hard landing, Chinese President Xi Jinping said at the UK-China Business Summit in London.

Geely unveils next generation of a London icon

[2015-10-22 02:22]

The London Taxi Company unveiled the new design for its next generation zero-emission-capable black cab in London on Wednesday.

President Xi hops aboard BYD zero-emission bus in London

[2015-10-22 01:58]

President Xi Jinping and his wife Peng Liyuan hopped aboard the world's first all-electric, zero emission double decker bus, developed by China's clean energy auto company BYD.

$503m deals announced in creative, technology sectors

[2015-10-22 01:42]

A carbon tax and a television training program were among a package of agreements worth 325 million pounds ($503 million) revealed on Wednesday.

Britain eases visa regime for Chinese tourists

[2015-10-22 01:09]

Britain's travel and retail industries welcomed new measures that significantly relax visa rules for Chinese tourists.

Chinese, British companies may be a powerful combination

[2015-10-21 19:13]

Chinese and British companies could prove a powerful combination in sectors such as infrastructure, according to Stephen Phillips, chief executive of the China-Britain Business Council (CBBC).

UK makes major change to Chinese visitor visa policy

[2015-10-21 15:33]

The changes amount to a much better deal than the standard Schengen visa which is limited to a maximum 90 days, and puts the UK on a par with the 2014 US offer.

UK sets example by joining Belt and Road Initiative

[2015-10-21 09:17]

By actively participating in Belt and Road Initiative, the UK has set an example that open cooperation, harmony and mutual benefits are the way out.

Sino-UK trade in numbers

[2015-10-21 09:13]

China was the United Kingdom's third largest import destination and fifth largest export market by the end of June.

Chinese company pledges $3b to fund biomass plants in Britain

[2015-10-21 08:54]

A Chinese company on Tuesday pledged 2 billion pounds to build 299-megawatt biomass power station in two sites in Britain.

SinoFortone to invest £100m in UK theme park

[2015-10-21 02:06]

Chinese-backed SinoFortone Group announced its intention today to invest 100 million pounds in the London Paramount Entertainment Resort.

China central bank issues first offshore Renminbi bond in London

[2015-10-21 00:46]

This is the first time that renminbi government bonds have been issued outside China, in an attempt to open up an offshore renminbi debt market.