LONDON, – Britain’s Prince Andrew sent Chinese President Xi Jinping a letter on his birthday every year as part of a “communication channel” to support the British royal’s platform for entrepreneurs, according to court documents published on Friday. UK’s Prince Andrew sent China’s Xi birthday letter every year – court documents The documents came to…
Britain’s Prince Andrew sent Chinese President Xi Jinping a letter on his birthday every year as part of a “communication channel” to support the British royal’s platform for entrepreneurs, according to court documents published on Friday. The documents came to light following a legal challenge brought by Chinese businessman Yang Tengbo, who was described…
The British finance minister’s plans to visit China next month may be the latest signal that the Labour Party wants to take a pragmatic approach that balances economic ties with concerns over security and human rights, analysts have said. One said it may also be a way of “testing the waters” about whether this approach…
The Chinese Embassy in London lashed out at Britain on Tuesday accusing it of “anti-China manipulation and clamors” in a row over an alleged Chinese spy whose close relationship with Prince Andrew, Duke of York, caused authorities to ban him from the country on national security grounds. File photo by Hugo Philpott/UPI | License Photo…
China on Tuesday said claims that a businessman had used his links with Britain’s Prince Andrew to spy for Beijing were “preposterous”, after the UK government voiced mounting concerns over the allegations. Details emerged last week about Andrew’s relationship with Yang Tengbo, a businessman and alleged spy, who had been banned from Britain. Asked about…
Even though we’ve lately had a surfeit of voting results and dissections thereof, here come some more. In last week’s Attention-Whore Index competition, top honors went to the incoming First Felon, Donald Trump (44.3 percent). Two increasingly bizarre objects of Trump’s bromantic affections were next, Elon Musk (17.1 percent) and Tucker Carlson (14 percent). It’s…