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The Beijing to Britain podcast: To Engage or Not To Engage
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The Beijing to Britain podcast: To Engage or Not To Engage

How did Westminster respond to the Foreign Secretary's visit to China, with Catherine West MP and Richard Graham MP

Hello,

Welcome to the Beijing to Britain podcast.

In today’s episode, hosts Sam Hogg and Steve Lynch discuss:

  • The reaction to the Foreign Secretary’s visit to China, and Lord Johnson’s visit

  • The spread of views from the Conservative backbench, including a discussion with APPG China chair Richard Graham MP

  • What Labour would have done differently, with Labour’s Shadow Minister for Asia and the Pacific Catherine West MP

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Key points

  • China APPG Chair Richard Graham is critical of the Foreign Affairs Committee’s recent publication and its comments on Taiwan

  • Labour’s Shadow Minister for Asia Catherine West believes the Foreign Secretary did not do enough to publicly call out China’s sanctioning of British politicians

A transcript of the podcast is included for paid readers above.


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