AI opportunities for UK, China explored at forum

Timothy Hailes, managing director of Meridian Global Strategies, delivered a speech highlighting the deep historical and modern connections between the UK and China, and emphasized the importance of fostering partnerships for mutual progress.

He stressed the importance of internationalism in today's challenging world, where global cooperation is vital for prosperity.

"History has proven, time after time, that we are more prosperous when we work together," Hailes said, citing examples including the Silk Road, bioscience breakthroughs, and international space collaboration.

He also spoke about the shared interests of China and the UK, which include promoting greener energy and fostering technological advancements for the betterment of humanity.