January 2008
UK's Prime Minister Gordon Brown pays first official visit to China
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Then President Hu Jintao meets with then British Prime Minister Gordon Brown who pays first official visit to China in Beijing, Jan 18, 2008. [Photo/Xinhua] |
The two countries reached nine consensuses and signed a series of agreements worth nearly $800 million. They also published the China-UK Business Summit Ministerial Press Communique.