In terms of trade, China is a very powerful country, surely the UK will be in second place?
CH Chair Jim O’Neill answered John Humphrys question on #r4today this morning (thread)
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‘We're never going to be able to compete with China as an investor in Africa so we should think about it in slightly different terms.’
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‘When I was a minister, I was approached by Chinese entities about doing joint investment in Africa and I have had this discussion with some people already, but I am going to encourage them more.'
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‘We need to follow through on the sort of ambition that Theresa May spoke of yesterday. I am quite surprised - it's the first time we've seen that since the whole Global Britain phrase started.
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Jim O’Neill concluded his remarks on
#r4today arguing that ‘This is exactly the kind of thing that should be part of our leadership's DNA almost every day of the week rather than just occasionally.’Show this thread
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