... such developments mean for the future of Europe.
How do you see the EU without the UK in the near future?
What Difference Will Brexit Make to Britain and the EU? Discussion with Ian Bond at RIAC
I think politically the UK is a very active player in EU ... ... number of areas where we still have things we can and have to talk about.
Recently Bloomberg reported that the US is weighing China’s currency pact as a part of the partial trade deal. How does the EU regard that?
There is a paradox in the American ...
... friends or enemies, only permanent interests. (The same man in 1841 famously dismissed Hong Kong as “a barren rock”.)
It is these “permanent interests” which seem to have triumphed in Sino-British relations after a minor hiccup which followed the Brexit referendum in the summer.
Things came to a head in September, 2016 when Jim O'Neill, the UK Treasury minister leading trade talks with China, suddenly resigned from the government in a row over relations with Beijing. Lord O'Neill is the former Goldman Sachs chief economist famous for coining the term BRICS to describe the emerging economies of Brazil, Russia, India, China and South ...
... 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 ...