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Xi Jinping's UK state visit

China's Xi Jinping denies hard landing threat

As Chinese president Xi Jinping's UK tour comes to a close, and with billions of pounds worth of deals in the bag, he'll be heading home to increasing concerns over how the Chinese slowdown is hitting Asia. 

October 23, 2015
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