Rhys Whalley: Manchester's strategic ties with China

Rhys Whalley, Chair of the Manchester China Forum, highlights Greater Manchester's long-term strategic approach to its relationship with China, emphasising strong civic ties and economic collaboration.

Speaking to CGTN's Li Jianhua, Whalley insisted Manchester remains open for business to international partners, including China. He believes that direct engagement and collaboration are key to driving economic growth and keeping Manchester at the forefront of global innovation.