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Concerns as China welcomes David Cameron’s return as foreign secretary (www.theguardian.com)

submitted 11 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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Chinese state media have welcomed the appointment of the former prime minister David Cameron as the UK’s foreign secretary, as opponents of Beijing raised concerns about the return of a figure closely associated with the “golden era” of UK-China relations.

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[–] [email protected] 8 points 11 months ago

Whatever your personal opinions on China, it’s not a great look for a party who have tried to position themselves as “tough on China” to then have China “welcome” their new foreign secretary.