China urges Britain to provide fair business environment for Chinese firms

China urges Britain to provide fair business environment for Chinese firms

China Foreign ​Minister Wang Yi ‌said on Thursday he hoped that ​Britain would ​provide Chinese companies operating ⁠in the ​United Kingdom with ​a fair, equitable and non-discriminatory business environment, ​the official ​Xinhua news agency reported.

China Calls for Fair Business Environment for Its Companies in the UK

China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi urged the UK to ensure a fair business environment for Chinese companies. This statement follows the UK's nationalization of British Steel, previously owned by Chinese firm Jingye, citing national security concerns.

UK should treat Chinese firms fairly: Wang Yi

Foreign Minister Wang Yi has called on the UK to provide Chinese companies operating in the country with a "fair, equitable and non-discriminatory" business environment during talks with British Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband in Manila. Wang said Britain should avoid imposing security implications on economic and trade issues, according to the Xinhua News Agency. Meeting on the sidelines of an Asean foreign ministers' meeting in the Philippine ca…