Wang Qishan, pictured next to ambassador Caroline Wilson, visits the British embassy in Beijing on Monday to offer his condolences.
Photo: AP
Queen Elizabeth’s funeral: China confirms Vice-President Wang Qishan will attend
- Despite growing tensions between the two countries, Wang will be the most senior Chinese official to visit Britain since the start of the pandemic
- Chinese diplomats were barred from attending the queen’s lying in state in Westminster Hall, reportedly because of sanctions against British parliamentarians
Wang Qishan, pictured next to ambassador Caroline Wilson, visits the British embassy in Beijing on Monday to offer his condolences.
Photo: AP