Britain Slashes Aid to China by 95 Percent

Britain’s Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab speaks at the Aspen Security Conference on March 17, 2021. Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

The British government has decided to cut its aid to China by 95 percent, Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab said on Wednesday.

In a written statement to Parliament, Raab said he had reduced the UK’s Official Development Assistance (ODA) to China by 95 percent to just £0.9 million ($1.25 million).