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30 Jan 2026
Trump reportedly says 'very dangerous' for UK to do business with China as Starmer seeks diplomatic reset
Summary
U.S. President Donald Trump warned the U.K. that doing business with China is “very dangerous” after the two countries announced steps to mend ties. British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is on a four-day visit to China, the first by a British prime minister in eight years, signaling an attempt at resetting bilateral relations. Starmer stated that the U.K. can strengthen economic ties with Beijing without harming relations with the U.S.
https://www.cnbc.com/2026/01/30/trump-china-uk-starmer-visit-xi-canada-carney.html