London, UK. 18 October 2015. Builders at work on Chinatown's new gate, handcrafted in Beijing, decorated with Chinese flags and Union Jack flags ahead of this week's state visit, the first from China since 2005, of the Chinese President, Xi Jinping. According to the Chinese Ambassador, Liu Xiaoming, the visit will focus on "partnership" and "co-operation" between the two countries. Credit: Stephen Chung / Alamy Live News

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