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Admiral Sir Tony Radakin: UK sends military chief to China for first trip in 10 years

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Admiral Sir Tony Radakin discussed "issues of common concern" with China 's military leaders.

The last time a Chief of the Defence Staff visited China was in 2015 .

Since becoming prime minister, Sir Keir Starmer has sought to strengthen ties with the country.

Visit coincided with the escalation of an intense trade war between China and the US .

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