29/01/2026. Beijing, China. Prime Minister of the United Kingdom Keir Starmer meets General Secretary of the Chinese Communist Party Xi Jinping for a bilateral meeting at the Great Hall of the People. Picture by Simon Dawson / No 10 Downing Street
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Canon
Camera model
Canon EOS R5m2
Author
Simon Dawson / No 10 Downing Street
Copyright holder
Crown copyright. Licensed under the Open Government Licence
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Date and time of data generation
03:01, 29 Ninfu 2026
Lens focal length
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City shown
Beijing
Short title
Prime Minister Keir Starmer visits China
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Lauren Hurley / No 10 Downing Street
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No 10 Downing Street
Image title
29/01/2026. Beijing, China. Prime Minister Keir Starmer meets China’s President Xi Jinping for a bilateral meeting at the Great Hall of the People. Picture by Simon Dawson / No 10 Downing Street
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Prime Minister Keir Starmer meets President Xi Jinping
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Beijing
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China
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Keywords
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Keir Starmer
Prime Minister
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PM
Downing Street
China
Xi Jinping
Writer
Lauren Hurley
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