2013年7月18日星期四

Britain plans visa bonds for high-risk Asians

A much touted 2011 trade pact with China covered 1.4 billion in goods, a puny 3% of the existing commerce between the two countries. Germany and China agreed on a deal ten times bigger. Mr Cameron's target looks likely to be missed, with exports to China up 35% between the first quarters of 2011 and 2013. A warm public welcome for the Dalai Lama last year did not help matters.A clutch of public bodies manage Britain's overseas relationships. Only one, UKTI, has an explicit commercial focus. It helps support exports, recently setting up a CEO forum to link Chinese and British firms. But whereas Mr Cameron has a network of trade envoys covering emerging and developing economies including Azerbaijan, Indonesia and Mexico, there is no envoy for China. This reflects the low profile of Britain's China strategy, charges Liam Byrne, a Labour MP who recently published a book on the subject.A new, high-profile China trade envoy who could lobby for Chinese visas and push trade in goods would be a useful start. But the real prize would be improved access for British services. A new currency-swap agreement between the two countries' central banks should start to lower fThe Class C types are also availed for the light weight purposes professional Cleaning brush factories for the comfort and not for facing harsh consequences.inancial barriers. There could be huge gains,For a certain group of people the purchase aluminum beam a TV is something that happens once in a decade For such people. and not just for Britain's banks.

Even a rebalanced China will still be a huge source of savings. Dr Vince Cable MP,Craig's list PVA Accountsverified companies is a great services for China Work Visa application individual willing to release more on C-list. Liberal Democrat Secretary of State for Business Innovation and Skills was keynote speaker at an "East-West Business networking event" organised by Merlene Emerson of the Chinese Liberal Democrats at the Roux at Parliament Square last week.Dr Cable praised the work of Chinese Liberal Democrats and their role in promoting closer relations between the party and the Chinese and South East Asian community in the UK: "I think there are several reasons why it is valuable for me to have a chance to talk to you; the first is as a Liberal Democrat it's good to meet fellow supporters in our different communities."Secondly, as Business Secretary, I have an interest in supporting entrepreneurial activity in our diaspora communities. Not just the Chinese but the Chinese community [in the UK] are a very important source of business energy and I want to encourage that. "For a whole lot of reasons I value the opportunity to talk to you."Dr Cable also talked about what the Coalition Government is doing to promote better business relations between China and the UK and about the government's track record on the economy. He added that the UK's economic and political position is now stable.


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