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Starmer to Carney: No new world order please, we’re British
- Starmer rejects a bloc of middle powers and champions a pragmatic, multi-aligned approach on the world stage.
- Starmer states the UK will not choose between the United States and Europe but will maintain ties with both.
- Starmer underscores the need to balance security with opportunities in China and maintain national security.
- Starmer arrives in China as part of a visit to reboot the UK’s relationship with Beijing.
- Starmer links China engagement to economic aims while warning against compromising security.
- UK-US defense, security, intelligence, and trade ties form a key part of Starmer’s strategy.
- Starmer emphasizes that a summit with the EU will continue with further agreements.
- The visit aims to rebuild UK-China economic ties amid global tensions.
- Carney had warned of ruptures from great powers influencing the global order, a backdrop to Starmer’s comments.
- Starmer defends a balanced foreign policy approach amid calls for strategic coordination among mid-sized powers.
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