Photo: Visit Manchester UK government plans to attract foreign investment from China for new development projects in the Northern Powerhouse Chinese investors interest in Manchester stems from President Xi Jinping visiting the city in 2015 (Chinese diplomat Sun Dali) “Accessibility is crucial for overseas investors… Chinese buyers able to fly in regularly now, sometimes for […]
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Manchester to Beijing direct to boost Northern Powerhouse
In October 2015, Manchester Airport secured its first ever direct service to mainland China, making Manchester the only UK airport outside of London with a direct scheduled service to China. Launching in June 2016, the service offered by Hainan Airlines will fly four times a week to the Chinese capital, Beijing, demonstrating the demand for […]