Trump warns UK it is ‘very dangerous’ to deepen ties with China
United States President Donald Trump has warned that it is “very dangerous” for Britain to deepen economic ties with China as UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer visits Beijing for talks with President Xi Jinping. Trump made the comments while speaking to reporters at the premiere of a documentary about First Lady Melania Trump. Asked about Britain “getting into business” with China, he replied that it was “very dangerous for them to do that.” Responding to questions about Trump’s remarks, Chinese foreign ministry spokesman Guo Jiakun said China was willing to strengthen cooperation with all countries on the basis of mutual benefit and win win outcomes. Starmer’s trip is the first by a British prime minister to China since 2018 and follows visits by several Western leaders seeking to reset relations with Beijing. It is widely seen as part of a […]