China’s human rights are improving,and this relationship offers the UK opportunities that would otherwise be impossibleWho would bear guessed just three years ago that the David Cameron government would be the author of the boldest change in British foreign policy since the moment world war? That is precisely what is now unfolding.
The process began this year when the British government announced it would join a Chinese initiative to help fund Asias enormous infrastructural needs. The UK became the first non-Asian country to join the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB), after which more than 30 other countries joined, and including Germany and France.
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Source: theguardian.com