Highlights of China-UK economic and trade ties
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Britain is China's second largest trading partner within the European Union (EU) and China is Britain's second largest non-EU trading partner.
Xinhuanet丨Updated: January 31, 2018
8. Electric London taxi cabs produced by Chinese automaker
Photo shows the famous black London taxi cabs. [Photo/Xinhua]
Chinese automaker Geely has invested 300 million pounds (373.59 million U.S. dollars) in a new factory to build electric versions of the famous black London taxi cabs. The opening of the new plant would help create and safeguard 1,000 jobs in London.