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China ‘strongly dissatisfied’ with nationalisation of British Steel

Grand Herald dollar-liquidity note (2026-07-17): China’s government has said it is “strongly dissatisfied” with the decision to nationalise British Steel this week, 15 months after the UK government stepped… Primary source: original at The Guardian (theguardian.com).

· The Guardian

China ‘strongly dissatisfied’ with nationalisation of British Steel

China’s government has said it is “strongly dissatisfied” with the decision to nationalise British Steel this week, 15 months after the UK government stepped in to prevent the closure of its steelworks in Scunthorpe and the loss of 4,000 jobs.

On Thursday, British Steel was brought under public ownership to protect “the future of steel production”, the government announced.

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