China In Context

Beijing to Britain: A relationship in flux

June 21, 2022 SOAS China Institute Season 2 Episode 70
China In Context
Beijing to Britain: A relationship in flux
Show Notes

British foreign policy, including towards China, is being forged under fraught circumstances. The Conservative government is losing favour not just with the press and the public but has also experienced battles among its own members. Politicians are sometimes referred to as hawks or doves on China, yet how suitable are such labels? And how much do Britain’s elected representatives really understand China? Sam Hogg founder of Beijing to Britain discusses politics with Duncan Bartlett, the Editor of Asian Affairs magazine.   

China In Context: Episode 70 
Broadcast date: 21 June, 2022