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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2018-02-07more like thismore than 2018-02-07
answering body
Department for International Trade more like this
answering dept id 202 more like this
answering dept short name International Trade more like this
answering dept sort name International Trade more like this
hansard heading Overseas Trade: China more like this
house id 2 more like this
legislature
25277
pref label House of Lords more like this
question text To ask Her Majesty's Government what was (1) the number, and (2) the potential value, of commercial deals concluded between UK companies and Chinese concerns in the course of the Prime Minister’s recent trade promotion visit to China that were the subject of (a) definitive commitments by the government of China, and (b) memoranda of understanding or similar non-binding declarations of intention. more like this
tabling member printed
Lord Kinnock more like this
uin HL5483 more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2018-02-21more like thismore than 2018-02-21
answer text <p>During the Prime Minister’s visit to China, commercial deals worth over £9.8bn were announced, with at least 2600 jobs created. Of these deals, the vast majority were between UK and Chinese companies and did not require commitments from the Chinese Government.</p><p>Commercial Memoranda of Understanding involving Chinese Government bodies were signed between: Canary Wharf Group, Bank of China and the Xiong’An Government (through its subsidiary Xiong’An Construction Investment Group) for a ‘Financial and Technology City Project’ in Xiongan New Area; China Development Bank and Standard Chartered Bank on a 10 billion RMB or equivalent Belt and Road Initiative Loan; National Centre for Entrepreneurship in Education and the Hubei Department of Education.</p><p> </p> more like this
answering member printed Baroness Fairhead more like this
question first answered
less than 2018-02-21T17:29:06.62Zmore like thismore than 2018-02-21T17:29:06.62Z
answering member
4690
label Biography information for Baroness Fairhead more like this
tabling member
693
label Biography information for Lord Kinnock more like this