- UK hopes One Belt One Road will boost Northern Powerhouse A key feature of Chinese president Xi Jinping’s UK state visit is a stop in the Northern English city of Manchester. The British government hopes Chinese firms will be part of a massive development plan for that region.
- President Xi in the UK: Nuclear power plant deal expected President Xi’s upcoming visit to the UK is expected to boost nuclear cooperation between the two nations. According to British media reports, both sides will announce an accord to give China a stake in the Hinkley Point C project, Britain’s first nuclear plant in three decades.
