Visa Free

China has agreed to allow visa free travel for British citizens staying up to 30 days, marking a key outcome of Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s visit to Beijing and a step London says will deepen business ties between the two countries.

The decision was announced on Thursday after Starmer held talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping, according to statements released by the British government and Chinese officials. The move forms part of a broader partnership aimed at helping British firms expand their presence in the Chinese market.

British officials said the change is designed to support trade and investment, particularly …