China's new envoy to Britain calls for reset in relations amid Hong Kong, Xinjiang tensions


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China's new ambassador to Britain has called for a reset in relations between the two countries, with ties strained over criticism of Beijing's actions in Hong Kong and Xinjiang . In his first statement since taking office on Monday, Zheng Zeguang said China and Britain needed to "tackle their differences properly". "Our two sides may deepen cooperation in trade, finance, innovation, people-to-people exchanges and other fields, and step up coordination on global issues such as fighting Covid-19, spurring global recovery and tackling climate change," Zheng was Quote: d by an embassy statement as saying. "These are the kind of efforts…

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