Nations that avoided China in recent years are now sending their leaders to Beijing for meetings with Chinese President Xi Jinping.

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has arrived in the Chinese financial center of Shanghai in his bid to boost business opportunities for U.K. firms in the world’s second-largest economy, just hours after President Donald Trump signaled a possible opposition to any deal between Beijing and London.

As the dust cleared around the capture of Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro in a surprise military strike earlier this month, US officials left little question that they had another target too: China.

The life of author Jilly Cooper will be celebrated at a memorial service in central London. Jilly Cooper died unexpectedly in October, aged 88, after sustaining injuries from a fall. Her friends and family are expected to attend a service at Southwark Cathedral in her honour.

JLS will headline the Colchester Castle Summer Series in Lower Castle Park on Friday August 28. Formed in 2006, the group of Aston Merrygold, Marvin Humes, Oritsé Williams and JB Gill, found widespread acclaim after appearing on The X Factor in 2008.

A pregnant Delhi Police SWAT commando allegedly died after a brutal assault by her husband and her brother recalled a chilling last phone call

The prime minister says lifting of travel ban on six MPs and peers vindicates his approach to China, amid criticism.

PM says trip to China has put relationship in stronger place, but possible return visit angers British critics