CBBC Delegation Meets with Chinese Premier Li Qiang
On Wednesday, 15th May China-Britain Business Council (CBBC) Chair Sir Sherard Cowper-Coles, together with a delegation of 11 British companies, met with Premier Li Qiang at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing.
Sir Sherard Cowper-Coles, Chair, CBBC, and Senior Advisor, HSBC, is visiting China as part of a week-long programme including celebrating CBBC's 70-year anniversary since founding.
"CBBC has been at the heart of the UK-China relationship for 70 years, and we will continue to provide a platform for engagement between British business and our partners in Government and business here in China." said Sir Sherard.
Also in attendance were Gordon Orr, Vice Chair, CBBC, Peter Burnett, Head of Corporate Finance (Greater China & North Asia) Standard Chartered Bank and incoming Chief Executive at CBBC as well as senior executives from member companies including AstraZeneca, bp, Clifford Chance, Cranswick, Haleon, IHG, JLR, Prudential, and Schroders.