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Policy Paper: Joint Readout of the First UK-China Financial Working Group

The UK‑China Financial Working Group held its inaugural meeting on 31 January 2026 in Beijing, bringing together senior officials from HM Treasury, the Bank of England, the PRA, the FCA and their Chinese counterparts from the People’s Bank of China, the Ministry of Finance and key regulators. Operating under the broader UK‑China Economic and Financial Dialogue, the group reports directly to Chancellor Rachel Reeves and Vice‑Premier He Lifeng. The readout highlighted global macro‑economic trends, financial‑stability concerns, regulatory cooperation, market development and sustainable‑finance innovation. The policy paper was published on 6 February 2026.