What is the significance of Keir Starmer's visit to China?

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer arrived in China this week with a large delegation of business people and cultural figures. He received a warm welcome from host Xi Jinping. But the visit got a frosty reception from the White House. US President Donald Trump called the trip 'dangerous'. Why and how important is this visit? 

In this episode:

• Will Hutton, political economist and author 
• Andy Mok, Senior Research Fellow at the Center for China and Globalization
• Steve Tsang, Director of the China Institute at SOAS University of London

Host: Adrian Finighan 

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