During his talks with China's Wang Yi, David Lammy emphasized human rights issues, especially concerning Uyghurs and UK's national interests, showcasing a complex diplomatic engagement.
While addressing human rights, Lammy's discussions included the oppressive treatment of Uyghurs and the detention of Jimmy Lai, asserting these issues remain crucial in UK-China relations.
The Foreign Office described the meeting as constructive, signifying an important stance on pivotal issues such as China's military support to Russia and the Middle East conflicts.
Despite previous strong statements about the Uyghurs, the UK government clarified that categorizing their treatment as genocide isn’t the government's official position, highlighting ongoing diplomatic nuances.
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