カテゴリー: James Cleverly
Richard Hermer says failure by Kemi Badenoch and James Cleverly to describe China as a threat would have been seized on in trialDefence lawyers would have used Kemi Badenoch and James Cleverly’s statements about China to dismiss a case against two men …
In today’s newsletter: James Cleverly met senior Chinese officials for talks in Beijing – was there anything to gain?• Sign up here for our daily newsletter, First EditionGood morning, or perhaps 你好 (nǐ hǎo). Hopefully James Cleverly got at least that …
On trip to Beijing, James Cleverly says Britain is ‘clear-eyed’ about its disagreements with world’s second largest economy James Cleverly has defended his meetings with senior Chinese government members, saying it would be a mistake to try to isolate …
James Cleverly says global south deserves more powerful voice at top table and review needed into five permanent members’ vetoThe global south deserves a more powerful voice at the world’s top table by expanding the UN security council, the UK foreign …
UK foreign secretary warns a war across Taiwan strait and likely destruction of semiconductor industry would have global effectsA Chinese invasion of Taiwan would destroy world trade, and distance would offer no protection to the inevitable catastrophi…
Secretive visa scheme has been used to fast-track Chinese staff to promote Communist party values at Confucius InstitutesUK government funding for Mandarin teaching at branches of the Chinese state-linked Confucius Institute is to be axed, but they wil…
Lu Shaye’s comments raise fresh questions over China’s role in brokering peace in UkraineRussia-Ukraine war – latest news updatesFrance, Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania have expressed dismay after China’s ambassador in Paris questioned the sovereignty no…
Foreign secretary cancelled plans in Samoa and New Zealand due to crisis in Sudan, his office saidThe British foreign secretary, James Cleverly, has skipped planned meetings to New Zealand and Samoa to focus on coordinating the UK’s response to the cri…