Lammy plans China visit for September to kick-start high-level engagement
by Eleni Courea Political correspondent from World news | The Guardian on (#6PW75)
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David Lammy is planning a visit to China in September that would fall within the first 100 days of him taking office.
The foreign secretary is in talks over a trip to Beijing next month that would signal the UK wants to resume high-level engagement with the country.
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