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UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer and China’s Xi Jinping Meet to Thaw Relations at G20 Summit

Keir Starmer meets Xi Jinping at G20, aiming to rebuild UK-China ties while addressing human rights concerns.

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Updated: Nov 18th, 2024, 4:27 PM ET

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UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer met Chinese President Xi Jinping at the G20 summit in Brazil, marking the first meeting between a UK leader and Xi since 2018. Starmer emphasized the need for a consistent and respectful relationship with China, addressing trade, climate change, and human rights, specifically the situation of Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Jimmy Lai. Both leaders acknowledged the potential for increased cooperation despite existing tensions, including disputes over security measures and human rights abuses. Starmer proposes further bilateral meetings to deepen collaboration on economic growth and investment.

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