
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer called China a security threat this week, but analysts said the statement was motivated by domestic politics and did not negate London’s goal of deepening economic ties with Beijing.
Meanwhile, disputes around a new Chinese embassy will continue to test this desire for stronger relations as the British leader plans a state visit.
Starmer said on Monday that his government would focus on the relationship with China, which would help protect national interests,…
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Despite Starmer’s ‘China threat’ rhetoric, Britain seeks tighter Beijing ties