Sir Keir Starmer emerged from talks with President Xi Jinping to announce that China would lift sanctions imposed on six members of the UK parliament – saying it "vindicated" his decision to reset Anglo-Chinese relations.
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The MPs and peers say other former politicians remain under sanction and vowed to continue speaking out against human rights abuses".
But the Prime Minister said the trip had been a chance to raise "sensitive issues" one on one with the Chinese leader.
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