Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson, seen during a visit to the Fulham Science Centre in Oxfordshire on August 8, will have to put on his thinking cap to navigate the tricky US-China strategic dilemma as Britain prepares to leave the European Union. Photo: AFP
Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson, seen during a visit to the Fulham Science Centre in Oxfordshire on August 8, will have to put on his thinking cap to navigate the tricky US-China strategic dilemma as Britain prepares to leave the European Union. Photo: AFP
Vasilis Trigkas
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Vasilis Trigkas

China or America? Boris Johnson’s Brexit Britain seeks a new strategy as Sino-US rivalry deepens

  • Britain needs friends both old (the US) and new (China), but openly courting Chinese investment, especially in tech, will sever transatlantic relations, while hewing to US sanctions will lose Britain the massive Chinese market

Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson, seen during a visit to the Fulham Science Centre in Oxfordshire on August 8, will have to put on his thinking cap to navigate the tricky US-China strategic dilemma as Britain prepares to leave the European Union. Photo: AFP
Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson, seen during a visit to the Fulham Science Centre in Oxfordshire on August 8, will have to put on his thinking cap to navigate the tricky US-China strategic dilemma as Britain prepares to leave the European Union. Photo: AFP
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