British PM Starmer: 'good progress' made on tariffs in China talks

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2026-01-29

London (PA Media/dpa) - British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Thursday he made "good progress" on talks regarding tariffs and visa-free travel to China in his meeting with President Xi Jinping. He said he and the Chinese leader had discussed how "huge opportunities" in China could benefit people back in the UK. Starmer had told the president he wanted a "more sophisticated" relationship with China at the start of the meeting, while Xi said......

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