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Trump warns UK it's 'very dangerous' to do business with China after Starmer's Beijing meeting
President Trump warned the U.K. it is “very dangerous” to deepen ties with China after PM Keir Starmer met Xi Jinping in Beijing, also cautioning that Canada faces even greater risk.

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Visit by Britain's Starmer shows drawbacks of 'China pivot' in countering Trump
Trump says 'very dangerous' for UK to deal with China as Starmer arrives in Shanghai
Starmer brushes off Trump’s warning it’s ‘very dangerous’ for UK to do business with China
Sir Keir Starmer has brushed off Donald Trump’s warning that doing business with China will be “very dangerous”, as the prime minister continues his efforts to bolster economic ties during his controv...

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Starmer’s grovelling trip to China has secured nothing but US anger
UK politics: Starmer shrugs off Trump’s criticism of ‘very dangerous’ deal with China – as it happened
'Trump and I understand each other,' PM insists after warning from president
Trump, when asked by reporters early on Friday about the UK’s efforts to strengthen economic ties with China, expressed disapproval. “Well, it’s very dangerous for them to do that, and it’s even more ...

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Starmer hits back at Trump’s China criticism
Political leaders criticise Keir Starmer's China visit

World leaders flock to Beijing, hedging against U.S. disruptions

Nations that avoided China in recent years are now sending their leaders to Beijing for meetings with Chinese President Xi Jinping.

Unmentioned but present, Trump is a common denominator in Asia-Europe ties

Trump was not the only factor behind the agreements, but his shaking up of the global order is worrying friends and foes and driving them closer.