United States Hawks Visit London To Urge Tougher Line On China
The Guardian|May 18, 2023
A Republican-led group of China hawks from the US Congress will visit Westminster tomorrow, where they are expected to meet the defence secretary, Ben Wallace, for lunch and press for the UK to take a tougher line on Beijing.
Dan Sabbagh
United States Hawks Visit London To Urge Tougher Line On China

The 11-strong delegation is led by the Republican congressman Mike Gallagher, who chairs a newly created, high-profile China committee. Some fear a strident anti-Beijing tone will alienate centrist and leftleaning politicians in the UK.

Gallagher has called for a total ban on the Chinese-owned app TikTok, and argued in the committee's first primetime hearing that the US and China were locked in an "existential struggle over what life will look like in the 21st century".

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