Starmer Arrives in Shanghai
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China’s two largest cities are outpacing national growth rates, each generating gross domestic products equal to a small European country.
SHANGHAI/WASHINGTON: Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Friday it would be foolish for Britain not to engage with China, rejecting an assertion from US President Donald Trump that it was dangerous to get into business with Beijing.
U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer visits Beijing for a four-day visit to China aimed at repairing ties and expanding opportunities for British businesses in the world's second-largest economy.
Shanghai had about 336,800 pre-owned homes listed for sale as of yesterday, according to data released by Online Real Estate, a platform run by the Shanghai Real Estate Trading Center. The figure has fallen for four straight months, essentially returning to the level of February last year, with inventories gradually digested.
According to Reuters on January 24, 2026, NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ:NVDA) CEO Jensen Huang is in Shanghai as the company faces rivalry from local rivals and Chinese regulators.
The leaders of Britain and China have called for a “comprehensive strategic partnership” to deepen ties at a time of global uncertainty