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11/04/2022

Our Consul-General Chris Wood has been answering questions from Brits impacted by the Shanghai lockdown.

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17/05/2021

To celebrate day we invited Caroline Wilson, British Ambassador to China and our colleagues to write a letter to their loved ones. Every love is the same, Love is no gender, Love doesn’t discriminate. We should be proud to express our love bravely and freely. ❤️ 🌈 🇬🇧

12/04/2021

An Online Book of Condolence is now available on the Royal website for those who wish to send a personal message of condolence following the passing of His Royal Highness The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh: https://www.royal.uk/condolence

01/03/2021

Wales owns rich historical heritages and beautiful landscapes. On 1 March every year, Welsh people celebrate this day by wearing Wales' national emblems - a daffodil and a leek to show their pride in the country. Watch Caroline Wilson being tested on her knowledge of 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 by her Welsh colleague HMTC John Edwards to celebrate Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Welsh Government

09/02/2021

British Ambassador to China, Caroline Wilson and Consul-Generals in China wish you a Happy ！ #新春快乐！🏮🏮 🧨🧨

08/02/2021

Happy Chinese New Year! The Spring Festival is the most important holiday for people in China and Chinese communities around the world. Watch Caroline Wilson celebrate her first Chinese New Year since becoming British Ambassador to China, with the help of some traditional Chinese art! Happy Year of the Ox! 🏮 🏮 🧨 🧨

04/02/2021

11/11/2020

On we honour the lives of previous generations of our armed forces who have fought to protect peace and defend our freedom.

04/09/2020

今天是英国大使吴百纳在使馆上班的最后一天。离开中国前，吴大使拜访了上海、广州、武汉等城市，并在当地用方言录制了离任道别视频。感谢吴大使在过去五年多对英中关系做出的巨大努力和贡献，期待再相聚！

Dame Barbara Woodward is leaving China. In her farewell video Britain’s first female Ambassador to China shared her favourite moments and used different Chinese dialects to say goodbye. Thank you for everything you have done to build 🇬🇧 🇨🇳 relations Ambassador.

30/06/2020

Celebrating online, British Consulate-General Guangzhou hosted a discussion on ‘Covid-19/mental health – impact on and response of the LGBT+ community’. Thanks to , Qiu Bai, for participating, and to our alumnus for moderating.