The two countries' growing relationship includes nuclear power projects, foreign students and trade.
The economic relationship between the UK and China has grown significantly over the past two decades.Trade between the two countries hit a record high last year, with large infrastructure projects and education playing major roles.
The state-owned Chinese group also has an option to buy 20% of another planned plant, at Sizewell in Suffolk, and a majority stake in an entity looking into several more nuclear power projects. Tuition fees from Chinese students add up to at least £1.7bn a year across universities and independent schools.
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