Beijing to Britain: China in the UK's halls of power

From then-PM David Cameron knocking back pints with Xi at the local pub to the Chinese ambassador being banned from Parliament: how has China's relationship with the UK changed since the so-called Golden Era? This week we have on Sam Hogg (@BeijingToBrit), the recently unmasked writer behind the Substack Beijing to Britain. Co-hosted by ChinaTalk's editor and crypto journalist Callan Quinn (@Quinnishvili). We discuss The decline of the UK-China relationship UK attitudes and policy towards Xinjiang, Hong Kong and Taiwan The building up of Chinese expertise within Parliament and the government Confucius Institutes, higher education and Liu Xiaoming's foot fetish Outro music: Shook Ones Part 2 by Mobb Deep https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rTKpYJ80OVQ Check out Beijing to Britain here: https://beijingtobritain.substack.com ChinaTalk substack: https://chinatalk.substack.com ChinaTalk Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/user/jugurtha656 Support ChinaTalk on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ChinaTalk Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices