UK trade minister visits China at same time as head of British military
Douglas Alexander’s unpublicised trip to talk with counterparts coincides with that of Adm Sir Tony RadakinA trade minister has travelled to China for an unpublicised visit this week at the same time as the head of the British military, the Guardian has learned.Douglas Alexander, the minister for trade policy and economic security, paid a visit to Beijing this week for talks with Chinese counterparts, according to a source briefed on his travel plans. He was also expected to visit Hainan and Hong Kong. Continue reading...

Douglas Alexander’s unpublicised trip to talk with counterparts coincides with that of Adm Sir Tony Radakin
A trade minister has travelled to China for an unpublicised visit this week at the same time as the head of the British military, the Guardian has learned.
Douglas Alexander, the minister for trade policy and economic security, paid a visit to Beijing this week for talks with Chinese counterparts, according to a source briefed on his travel plans. He was also expected to visit Hainan and Hong Kong. Continue reading...