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Boosting China’s economy, downsizing US diplomats: SCMP daily highlights

Cs news5 months ago02 mins

Catch up on some of SCMP’s biggest China and economy stories of the day. If you would like to see more of our reporting, please consider subscribing. 1. US to slash size of diplomatic mission in China by 10%: sources The United States is set to cut the size of its diplomatic mission in China…

UK foreign secretary to visit China, signaling broader diplomatic shift

Cs news10 months ago02 mins

The News UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy is expected to visit China next week, signaling a shift toward less confrontational ties with the world’s second-largest economy. The diplomatic mission comes even as the European Union remains at an impasse with Beijing over electric vehicle tariffs. The UK’s new Labour government has described recalibrating relations with…