China–UK Investment Cooperation: Life After Brexit

... partners from third countries. Chinese companies will be the first in line, as they have a relative excess of investment resources. China–UK investment operation will also be promoted by the Chinese leadership, which has set a course for more active investments abroad. The prospects of the United Kingdom’s investment cooperation with Europe and with third countries, including China, hinge, firstly, on which Brexit scenario will be implemented and, secondly, on the new government’s foreign policies. Thus far, both remain unclear. Although investment flows are largely affected by Brexit, the uncertainty regarding the United Kingdom’s foreign policies and ...