The UK “must engage confidently with China” in trade, Rachel Reeves has suggested, as she arrived in Beijing amid market turbulence at home. The Chancellor has said “choosing not to engage” with the Asian nation “is no choice at all” but said that Britain must also “speak candidly” in areas where “we disagree,

MPs and peers pen letter to Rachel Reeves urging her to raise plight of detained political prisoners during China trip.

Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves will become the most senior British official to visit Beijing in 7 years this weekend as she embarks on a mission to deepen economic ties with China against the backdrop of UK market turmoil that threatens to undermine her plans to spur growth domestically.

The UK sticks out diplomatically and economically by refusing to impose extra tariffs on Chinese car companies. In return, Britain is hoping to boost exports of financial services in the coming years.

Pound plummets to new 14-month low as Rachel Reeves criticised for China trip as tax rise fears grow - Sir John Gieve, former Deputy Governor at the Bank of England, said the Chancellor may have to hi

Britain's Treasury chief is travelling to China this weekend to discuss economic and financial cooperation between the countries, as the U.K.'s Labour government seeks to reset frayed ties with Beijing.

EMBATTLED Rachel Reeves arrived in China today amid fury over a major debt crisis and a plummeting economy at home. The under-siege Chancellor took off for Beijing last night as yields on UK bonds

THERE is a “high chance” Rachel Reeves will have to raise taxes or make emergency spending cuts, experts said as she touched down in China yesterday. Economists at Barclays said surging borrowing

Rachel Reeves has said the UK has "no choice" but to engage "confidently" with China, as she arrived in Beijing to begin what she described as "financial dialogue" between the nations.

Sir John Gieve, former Deputy Governor at the Bank of England, said the Chancellor may have to hike taxes or impose some ‘very severe reductions and squeezes’ on public services

British finance minister Rachel Reeves will begin a visit to China on Saturday, seeking to revive dialogue with the world's number two economy in the shadow of financial tumult back home.

Rachel Reeves' surge in borrowing costs will lead to increased interest rates on mortgages and business loans, economists have warned.