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UK and China move closer to creating a free trade deal
CHINA and Britain have pledged to promote free trade and cooperate on building an open world economy amid moves by the two nations to sign a bilateral free trade agreement once the UK leaves the European Union.
The pledges on trade and cooperation were made during a recent meeting by Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and his British counterpart Boris Johnson, reported Reuters.
Mr Wang said that both nations would promote flagship co-operation on projects such as the Hinkley Point nuclear power station in Britain, and would look to strengthen their partnership on issues such as trade through close high-level exchanges, according to Xinhua.
British Prime Minister Theresa May has been invited by China to attend a major summit on the "One Belt, One Road" initiative to build a new Silk Road, diplomatic sources have told Reuters.
The pledges on trade and cooperation were made during a recent meeting by Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and his British counterpart Boris Johnson, reported Reuters.
Mr Wang said that both nations would promote flagship co-operation on projects such as the Hinkley Point nuclear power station in Britain, and would look to strengthen their partnership on issues such as trade through close high-level exchanges, according to Xinhua.
British Prime Minister Theresa May has been invited by China to attend a major summit on the "One Belt, One Road" initiative to build a new Silk Road, diplomatic sources have told Reuters.
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