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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Politics
David Hughes

Sanctioned parliamentarians warn Starmer against deal with China

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer had talks with President Xi Jinping of China (Carl Court/PA) - (PA Wire)

British MPs and peers sanctioned by China have said their position should not be used as a “bargaining chip” in Sir Keir Starmer’s negotiations with Beijing.

The Chinese foreign ministry said the Prime Minister’s talks with president Xi Jinping had resulted in an agreement to “resume normal exchanges” between parliaments in Beijing and Westminster.

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