David Lammy plans to visit China within the first 100 days of taking office, prioritizing high-level engagement with the country.
Whitehall is conducting an audit of UK-China relations to better understand and address the challenges and opportunities posed by China.
Labour reaffirmed its stance on recognizing China's treatment of Uyghurs as genocide, putting pressure on Lammy to take a robust stance on human rights.
The Conservative government faced pressure to adopt a strong stance on China, with limited senior-level engagement except for one visit by James Cleverly in August 2023.
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