The UK has imported more goods from China than from any other country since Quarter 2 (April to June) 2020, while UK s imports from Germany have declined since April 2019,.
The AIC, the UK feed industry representatives, says some of its members are still encountering trade challenges as a result of the Trade and Co-Operation Agreement (TCA) between the UK and EU, which came into force on January 1, 2021.
Trade between the UK and the EU dropped by almost a quarter in the first three months after the UK left the bloc’s single market, according to data published on Tuesday (25 May) by the UK’s Office for National Statistics.
The British Chambers of Commerce in China said on Wednesday that dialogue is significant for the UK and China to address their differences and harness areas of common interest, as China has become the UK’s biggest single import market.