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Foreign Investment in UK: China

Asked by Andrew RosindellReform UKDepartment for Business, Innovation, Science and TradeTabled Answered 8 September 2026UIN 19864

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade, if he will publish an annual assessment of China's economic footprint in the United Kingdom.

Answered by Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade

The Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade regularly publishes statistics on our international trade and investment relationship with China on gov.uk. The latest release can be found at: China: UK trade and investment factsheets 31 July 2026.

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