Published by Alexander Bueso on 22nd November 2020
(Sharecast News) - Britain will lose billions of pounds of investment and thousands of jobs unless it reverses its hostility to China, an influential lobby group for Chinese businesses has warned. In the most stark public intervention yet, the China Chamber of Commerce in the UK - which represents companies including Huawei, ZTE and Air China - said there could also be a consumer backlash against British companies such as Jaguar Land Rover and Burberry, which are heavily reliant on China's middle-class customers. Relations between China and the UK are at their lowest ebb in decades, hit by Beijing's power grab in Hong Kong and Donald Trump's trade war with President Xi Jinping. - Sunday Times