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Rachel Reeves urged to approach China talks with pragmatism

by December 5, 2024
December 5, 2024
Rachel Reeves urged to approach China talks with pragmatism

Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ upcoming visit to China in January for the long-awaited resumption of the UK-China Economic and Financial Dialogue has been hailed as a pivotal opportunity for economic cooperation.

However, leading advisory firm Blick Rothenberg has urged her to adopt a pragmatic approach to secure meaningful outcomes for both nations.

Winnie Cao, Head of the firm’s China desk, described the dialogue’s return after a six-year hiatus as “great news for both China and the UK.” She emphasised that pragmatism in these talks could not only bolster trade relationships but also signal a broader commitment to international cooperation, potentially easing global tensions.

Cao noted the potential for mutual benefit, with China offering the UK affordable electric vehicles and battery storage solutions — vital for achieving the UK’s net-zero ambitions. Conversely, the UK provides Chinese businesses with opportunities to expand into a stable, growth-oriented market amid slowing domestic growth in China.

A closer economic relationship with China, Cao suggested, could support Labour’s growth plans, particularly given China’s role as one of the UK’s top trading partners. She argued that China might prove a more predictable ally than the US under President-elect Donald Trump, whose administration has hinted at leveraging sanctions to drive economic compliance.

Despite the potential for collaboration, caution is expected on both sides. The UK’s National Security Law, which limits foreign investments, reflects concerns over the influence of external investors. Meanwhile, China’s delegation, led by He Lifeng, is likely mindful of how enhanced UK-China ties might be perceived in Washington.

“Both nations need to play to their strengths,” Cao advised. “For the UK, that means leveraging China’s complete supply chain for green technologies, and for China, tapping into the UK’s stable market as its companies look outward for growth.”

With economic pressures mounting globally, Reeves’ ability to strike a balanced and strategic agreement could yield significant benefits for both economies, demonstrating the importance of pragmatic diplomacy in uncertain times.

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