has prompted prime minister to resign made to seek to strengthen ties elsewhere. in terms of the future for the relationship between the u.k. and china when we leave the european union we ve today agreed this joint review of trade and invest joint trade investment review which i think is a good step towards looking towards what our future trade relationship can be when we have that freedom outside membership of the european union of being to able to organize it arrangements for ourselves on a bilateral bilateral basis chinese premier league on the other hand played down the impact of bracks it insisting that the relationship would not change as a result so that. but the numbers suggest otherwise the two countries are expected to sign business deals worth over nine billion pounds before the end of may is visitors improving access to the chinese markets and removing trade barriers are top of the agenda. and may also stop by