of British security, defense, development and foreign policy, Sunak said the UK will continue working with Beijing on issues like climate change, but will join with allies to “push back” against China when necessary.
Still, the review stopped short of explicitly labeling China a “threat,” and set out a nuanced approach to relations with Beijing. The UK doesn’t believe its relationship with China is set on a “predetermined course,” the review said, and the country will continue to seek better cooperation. That would hinge on whether China decides to continue pursuing greater authoritarianism and assertiveness overseas, the UK review said.
The review does say that the UK will further strengthen national security protections in areas where the actions of the CCP “pose a threat to our people, prosperity and security.” The UK will double funding for 2024-25 to build Mandarin language skills and its ability to understand China.
Asked by reporters if he would like to visit Beijing as other world leaders are planning, Sunak replied, “It’s not about going there or not going there. I think engagement is the point.”China-skeptic Conservative MP Alicia Kearns, who chairs Parliament’s Foreign Affairs Committee, said in an interview that she welcomes “the recognition of the threat of China.
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