Chinese President Xi Jinping (1st R) attends a banquet held by British Queen Elizabeth II (2nd R) at the Buckingham Palace in London Oct. 20, 2015. [Photo: Xinhua/Ju Peng]
President Xi Jinping's State-visit to the United Kingdom has not only been talk of the town in China, it is also a worldwide question, in terms of what this high-profile tour may mean for future international relations and China's global behavior. Comments and reactions widely differ, ranging from applause, suspicion to criticism of London Kowtowing to the Chinese Yuan. While leaders of the two countries are upbeat about the many "firsts" in Anglo-Chinese ties, some others question whether the visit signals a possible realignment of major powers, or a new pattern of China rising and Britain accommodating.
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