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UK foreign minister James Cleverly to visit China on August 30
British Foreign Secretary James Cleverly will visit China on Aug. 30, the Chinese foreign ministry said on Tuesday.
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“The two sides will have in depth exchanges on issues of concern,” spokesperson Wang Wenbin remarked when asked about the visit at a regular daily press briefing.
Cleverly was expected to visit China towards the end of July, but the trip never materialized. He would be the highest-ranking British official to visit China since the pandemic.
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