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Britain unprepared for China relations, says IPAC report

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A report by the Inter-Parliamentary Alliance on China (IPAC) indicates that Britain is inadequately prepared for its relationship with China, citing a lack of basic language skills among negotiators and a general deficit in understanding China among political elites and the public. The report criticizes the ideological framing of the audit, suggesting it hinders a more nuanced approach to bilateral relations. The author proposes that Britain could learn from former US President Trump's engagement strategies with China. AI

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Britain unprepared for China relations, says IPAC report

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Ruairidh J. Brown ·

    Burnham’s Britain can learn from Trump in engaging with China

    Getting relations with China right is widely seen as Britain’s epoch-defining challenge. It is also one it is woefully unprepared to face. So concluded a recent audit by the Inter-Parliamentary Alliance on China (IPAC), which highlighted that top negotiators lacked basic Chinese …

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