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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Dominic McGrath

Lord Cameron says UK needs to engage with China

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David Cameron has defended his pursuit of close ties with China as prime minister, as he insisted that “engaging” with Beijing today is necessary.

The former PM, who was appointed Foreign Secretary this month in a shock return to frontline politics, said that the Asian power had become “much more aggressive, much more assertive” since he left office in 2016.

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