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Reuters
Reuters
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By Sachin Ravikumar

Britain's Cleverly expects to meet Chinese vice president this week

FILE PHOTO: British Foreign Secretary James Cleverly makes a Statement on Sudan update at the House of Commons in London, Britain April 27, 2023. UK Parliament/Roger Harris/Handout via REUTERS

British Foreign Secretary James Cleverly expects to meet China's Vice President Han Zheng when foreign leaders visit London for King Charles's coronation, a rare meeting between senior government officials during a low point in UK-China relations.

"I suspect that I will," Cleverly told BBC Radio on Tuesday when asked if he would be meeting Han. He said he would discuss a range of subjects including areas where Britain has "points of criticism".

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