SIR OLIVER LETWIN - In pictures

H.E. Ambassador Liu Xiaoming Meets with GBCC's (Great Britain China Centre) New Honorary Vice President Sir Oliver Letwin

Rt. Hon. Oliver Letwin MP visits Bejing - 2013

'The new ‘VIP Mobile Visa Service’ and ‘Passport Pass-Back’ services have been launched to further support strong growth in Chinese visitors to the UK.'

Mr Letwin has been in China this week for a series of meetings with representatives from the business, tourism & education sectors to gain feedback discuss further opportunities to support the growing interest in the UK as a destination for tourism, business, investment & study.

'The Great Britain-China Centre today announced the appointment of the Rt Hon Sir Oliver Letwin MP, former Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, as Vice President.'

'While in Government, Sir Oliver visited China on multiple occasions to encourage greater people-to-people links through education, language exchange, and tourism, as well as encouraging greater Chinese investment into the UK.'

'His expertise and connections both in China and the UK will greatly contribute to GBCC’s mission to build closer relations between our two countries and promote the exchange of ideas and best practice between China and the UK.'

' “We look forward to Sir Oliver’s support for our work, particularly in developing politician-to-politician links with China, and.. key areas of legal reform with the Supreme People’s Court, the Supreme People’s Procuratorate,..

the China Law Society and the Party Leading Group on Legal and Judicial Reform.” '

'Mr Letwin was seen to rip up and dump the documents - including papers about the rendition of terror suspects - in St James's Park, a short distance from Prime Minister David Cameron's Downing Street base, on five occasions, the Daily Mirror newspaper reported...' 2011