Chinese-backed SinoFortone Group is to invest about 5.2 billion pounds in three projects in the UK which are expected to create at least 1,000 new jobs.
China Construction Bank and CME Group, a US-based derivatives market place, signed a Memorandum of Understanding to support their further cooperation in the fields of renminbi settling and benchmark silver pricing.
The oil industry may face its worst situation ever, with crude prices standing at sharply lower levels after plunging more than 50 percent since last summer.
There are obvious opportunities for Europe and China to cooperate in third markets in regions where there is a development need, said a former senior British official.
At the invitation of Queen Elizabeth II, President Xi Jinping will pay a state visit to Britain from Oct. 19 to Oct.23, the first such visit by a Chinese president in a decade.
Since GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) announced a deal to produce HIV medicine with Shanghai firm Desano Pharmaceuticals in July, Britain's biggest drug maker is taking more steps to repair its scandal-hit business in China.
Sun Yu, general manager of Bank of China London branch, discusses internationalization of renminbi
President Xi Jinping has been a strong advocate of an automotive industry in China that invests great effort and a lot of money in developing new-energy vehicles.
When the little British piggy went to market, there is a fair chance it ended up in China.
After 43 years of full diplomatic ties, China and Britain are entering a "golden era of relations", with trade, investment, culture and education exchanges all on the rise, according to analysts.
China and Britain are expected to make progress on trade and economic cooperation during President Xi Jinping's upcoming visit, including deals on energy, finance, real estate, medical treatment and automobiles.