Ma, the founder of e-commerce conglomerate Alibaba, is the first Chinese entrepreneur to join British PM's 19-member business advisory board.
President Xi's visit will see more than $46.41 billion worth of trade and investment deals completed, creating in excess of 3,900 jobs across the country.
Alibaba’s Executive Chairman Jack Ma will provide help and advice on how to get small- and medium-sized British businesses tap Chinese market.
An increasing number of young Chinese graduates are setting up their own businesses after graduation to take advantage of the United Kingdom's startup environment.
Oil giant BP is expected to sign several agreements with Chinese companies during President Xi Jinping's visit to the United Kingdom.
Real estate giant China Vanke Co Ltd enters the United Kingdom commercial realty sector after buying a 20% stake in a London project.
For the first time ever, China has become a net capital exporter, while many Chinese companies are eager to expend their reach in European market through merger and acquisition.
A Chinese company on Tuesday pledged 2 billion pounds to build 299-megawatt biomass power station in two sites in Britain.
China and the UK will sign a number of economic and trade deals covering finance, energy, healthcare, automobiles and real estate.
Chinese-backed SinoFortone Group announced its intention today to invest 100 million pounds in the London Paramount Entertainment Resort.
This is the first time that renminbi government bonds have been issued outside China, in an attempt to open up an offshore renminbi debt market.
The University of Manchester's National Graphene Institute will be showcasing its groundbreaking research to Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday.