Dr.ThomasTo ask Secretary of Trade and Industry if he will make a statement on United Kingdom trade with the People's Republic of China.
§ Mr. RedwoodNormal commercial business relations with China continue, although the United Kingdom and the rest of the European Community have suspended bilateral ministerial and high-level exchanges, trade in arms and concessional finance for new projects, following events in Peking in June last year.
In the first 11 months of 1989 the value of United Kingdom exports to China was £363 million.