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UK in China

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Working with China

 

UK Bilateral Relations with China

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We are working to step up our engagement with China across the board.

Human rights

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The protection and promotion of human rights is one of the priorities of British foreign policy.

Climate change and energy

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We aim to help support a shift to low carbon economy in China and to work with China to achieve an ambitious agreement to a post-Kyoto international framework to reduce emissions globally.

UK-China Science and Innovation

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Working to facilitate scientific collaboration and understanding between the UK and China

Defence

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Enhancing mutual understanding between the People's Liberation Army and the British Armed Forces

Economic policy

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The UK and China are working increasingly closely on economic and trade policy issues.

Chevening scholarship scheme

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The Chevening scholarship scheme is funded by the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO).

FCO Global Prosperity Fund

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The purpose of the FCO’s Prosperity Fund is to support projects which enable the UK to meet its foreign policy priority of creating the conditions for sustainable global growth and development.

Foreign and Security Policy

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We work with China, and other partners, to enhance Regional and International Security.