Fri, 30 Jan 2026

Fri, 30 Jan 2026 Trump says 'very dangerous' for UK to deal with China

Sir Keir Starmer says "the UK has got a huge amount to offer" as he visits China to reset relations.

* Donald Trump calls UK-China deals "very dangerous"
* US president warns Canada it's "even more dangerous" to engage with China
* Sir Keir Starmer says UK-China relations in a "good, strong place" after meeting Xi Jinping
* Agreements on visa-free travel, lower whisky tariffs, and £10.9bn investment by AstraZeneca announced during trip
* Opposition MPs criticize Sir Keir's visit to China, accusing government of trading national security for economic benefits
* US set to impose tariffs on Canada if it goes through with economic deals struck with China
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