UK ‘clear-eyed’ about disagreements with China, Cleverly says

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[1/2] British Foreign Secretary James Cleverly and Chinese Vice President Han Zheng attend a meeting at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China August 30, 2023. REUTERS/Florence Lo/Pool Acquire Licensing Rights BEIJING, Aug 30 (Reuters) - London wants a pragmatic relationship with China but will remain "clear-eyed" about areas of disagreement, British Foreign Secretary James Cleverly said in Beijing on Wednesday on a visit criticised by some in the governing Conservative Party. Cleverly is the first senior British minister in five years to visit China, a trip that he hopes will reset ties between the two countries after...