Protests as China president Xi Jinping begins state visit to Britain

Video. Protests as China president Xi Jinping begins state visit to Britain

Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II and Prime Minister David Cameron have welcomed China president Xi Jinping to London.

Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II and Prime Minister David Cameron have welcomed China president Xi Jinping to London.

The UK hopes the state visit will help cement financial ties with China.

The visit also saw activists protest over the country’s human rights record, claiming China was buying the UK’s silence over Tibet.

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