Britain's foreign minister meets Chinese counterpart at ASEAN

58th ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Meetings in Kuala Lumpur
British Foreign Secretary David Lammy speaks during the ASEAN Post-Ministerial Conference with Britain at the 58th Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Foreign Ministers’ Meetings in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 11 July 2025. FAZRY ISMAIL/Pool via REUTERS
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British foreign minister David Lammy said on Friday that he met his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi at the Southeast Asian block ASEAN's summit in Malaysia.

They discussed bilateral issues and areas where there is disagreement which including the ongoing detention of jailed Hong Kong activist and former media tycoon Jimmy Lai, according to a post on Lammy's X account.

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