China’s Xi Heads to Britain for State Visit

Chinese President Xi Jinping is heading to Britain for a four-day state visit aimed at increasing trade ties between the two nations. The visit is the first by a Chinese head of state since 2005.  It comes just a week after a high profile trip to China by British Treasury chief George Osborne. Protests are expected to take place throughout Xi's visit that begins Tuesday and ends Friday. Xi plans to address both houses of Parliament on Tuesday.  He then meets Labor...

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