Tory MP and Chair of the House of Commons Defence Select Committee Tobias Ellwood insisted the UK and other nations can exploit China‘s Achilles heel. During an interview with Express.co.uk, Mr Ellwood noted that China’s behaviour domestically and internationally has been unacceptable and the Communist nation must be prevented from continuing on this path. The Tory MP argued one of the greatest ways to do this is to influence China’s economy.
He insisted China remains reliant on the countries of the world for trade.
With this in mind, he suggested new global and security trade rules to ensure China is not free to do what it wishes with impunity.
Mr Ellwood said: “The big Achilles heel I think that is worth stressing between China, as there is a potential cold war we are heading towards, is trade.
“China requires a relationship with the rest of the world to trade, to feed its growing middle class.
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