Article 73706 Trump says ‘very dangerous’ for UK to do business with China, after Starmer hails progress in Beijing

Trump says ‘very dangerous’ for UK to do business with China, after Starmer hails progress in Beijing

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Pippa Crerar Political editor
from Economics | The Guardian on (#73706)

US president warns against closer ties with China during British PM's trip to secure lower tariffs and better market access

Donald Trump has warned the UK against doing business with China, just hours after Keir Starmer lauded the economic relationship during a landmark visit to Beijing.

The US president said it was very dangerous" for the UK to pursue closer ties with the rival superpower as the prime minister's three-hour talks with Xi Jinping underlined a thaw in previously strained relations.

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