Jingye Group demands compensation over British Steel nationalisation UK took control of British Steel in 2025 after Jingye Group considered closing Scunthorpe plant The Independent UK · Jul 19
Chinese company demands compensation from the UK over British Steel nationalization China’s Jingye Group has demanded compensation from the UK after British Steel was nationalised, warning it may pursue international arbitration over investment losses. Beijing said the dispute could affect Chinese investor confidence in the UK. The Economic Times · Jul 19
'We will have to share the water': a quarter of small waterways in France have run dry PRESS REVIEW – Friday, July 17: China reacts after the UK nationalises its last remaining virgin steel factory, expropriating Chinese Jingye Group. In other news, low rainfall in May followed by three intense heatwaves have 100 French departments under water restrictions. Also, in Central Asia, a team of Spanish scientists… France 24 · Jul 17
British Steel’s Chinese owners weigh attempt to recover millions in debts Jingye Group thought to have engaged PwC as advisers after government took over UK company’s operations The Guardian - UK · Jun 16, 2025
British Steel to keep Scunthorpe blast furnaces operating past Christmas Confirmation follows progress at talks over government support for switch to less polluting technology The Guardian - UK · Nov 11, 2024
British Steel owner preparing to cut as many as 2,000 jobs, report says China’s Jingye Group said to be considering move as part of switch to using greener electric arc furnaces The Guardian - UK · Oct 22, 2023
Government urges British Steel to continue talks amid fears for hundreds of jobs Business minister Nusrat Ghani said a generous package of support is still available for the steel works. The Independent UK · Feb 2, 2023
Bailout offer tabled to British Steel by UK government - source Could deal make for a happy Chinese New Year for owner Jingye Group and the near 4,000 employees? Birmingham Post · Jan 23, 2023
Rees-Mogg in talks with UK steelmakers as fears grow for thousands of jobs Business secretary liaises with Tata Steel and Jingye Group over Port Talbot and Scunthorpe sites The Guardian - UK · Oct 17, 2022
British Steel owner reportedly asking for urgent financial help from government Jingye Group understood to have told ministers that its blast furnaces are unviable without huge cash injection The Guardian - UK · Oct 1, 2022
£80m investment in British Steel gets under way in Scunthorpe New billet caster to be installed as rod mill upgrade returns at huge headquarters facility Birmingham Post · Jun 15, 2022