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Great Britain China Centre
16 Smith Square London SW1P 3HQ
MPs funded
10
Total declared
£51,677.00
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14
MPs funded by Great Britain China Centre
Mark Garnier
Conservative
Wyre Forest
£8,688.00
2 entries
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£4,763.00
Name of donor: Great Britain China Centre
Address of donor: 16 Smith Square, London SW1P 3HQ
Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Flights, transfers and accommodation, value £4,763
Destination of visit: China (Beijing, Nanjing, Yangzhou)
Dates of visit: 24 May 2026 to 29 May 2026
Purpose of visit: To enhance UK Sino relations
(Registered 9 June 2026)
£3,925.00
2025-01-05
Name of donor: Great Britain China Centre
Address of donor: 16 Smith Square London SW1P 3HQ
Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Flights and hotel accommodation, value £3,925
Destination of visit: China (Beijing)
Dates of visit: 5 January 2025 to 10 January 2025
Purpose of visit: To discuss AI governance and wider Sino UK relations
(Registered 22 December 2025)
Elaine Stewart
Labour
Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
£6,421.00
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£6,421.00
Name of donor: Great Britain China Centre
Address of donor: 16 smith square, London SW1P3HQ
Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Hotel, flights, food and transport, value £6,421
Destination of visit: China (Shanghi, Bejing and Nanjing)
Dates of visit: 24 May 2026 to 29 May 2026
Purpose of visit: A part of the senior leadership forum the purpose was to build relationships
(Registered 9 June 2026)
Sir John Whittingdale
Conservative
Maldon
£6,421.00
1 entry
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£6,421.00
Name of donor: Great Britain China Centre
Address of donor: Kings Building, 16 Smith Square, London SW1P 3HQ
Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Flights, accommodation and hospitality, value £6,421
Destination of visit: China (Yangzhou, Ninjang and Beijing)
Dates of visit: 24 May 2026 to 29 May 2026
Purpose of visit: To attend the 14th UK-China Senior Leadership Forum in Yangzhou and to meet members of the National People's Congress and Chinese Government.
(Register
Alan Gemmell
Labour
Central Ayrshire
£6,113.00
2 entries
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£4,763.00
Name of donor: Great Britain China Centre
Address of donor: Kings Building, 16 Smith Square, London SW1P 3HQ
Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Hotel, flight, food and transport, value £4,763
Destination of visit: China
Dates of visit: 24 May 2026 to 29 May 2026
Purpose of visit: To attend the 14th Senior Leadership Forum with the Great Britain China Centre.
(Registered 15 June 2026)
£1,350.00
2025-07-22
Name of donor: Great Britain China Centre
Address of donor: Kings Buildings, Smith Square, London SW1P 3HQ
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Costs of a residential course attended by a member of my staff, value £1,350
Date received: 22 July 2025
Date accepted: 22 July 2025
Donor status: company, registration 01196043
(Registered 22 August 2025)
Bill Esterson
Labour
Sefton Central
£4,895.00
1 entry
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£4,895.00
Name of donor: Great Britain-China Centre
Address of donor: Kings Building, 16 Smith Square, London SW1P 3HQ
Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): hotels, flights, food and ground transport, value £4,895
Destination of visit: China
Dates of visit: 24 May 2026 to 29 May 2026
Purpose of visit: Part of the Great Britain-China Centre delegation.
(Registered 17 June 2026)
Tony Vaughan
Labour
Folkestone and Hythe
£4,763.00
1 entry
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£4,763.00
Name of donor: Great Britain China Centre
Address of donor: Kings Buildings, Smith Square, London SW1P 3HQ
Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Hotels, flights, food and transport, value £4,763
Destination of visit: China
Dates of visit: 24 May 2026 to 29 May 2026
Purpose of visit: To engage directly with Chinese government counterparts, improve understanding and help manage a complex bilateral relationship in the UK’s national interest.
(Registered 9 June 2026)
Catherine West
Labour
Hornsey and Friern Barnet
£4,738.00
1 entry
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£4,738.00
Name of donor: Great Britain China Centre
Address of donor: 16 Smith Square, London SW1P 3HQ
Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Flights, hotels, food, and transport, value £4,738
Destination of visit: China
Dates of visit: 24 May 2026 to 29 May 2026
Purpose of visit: To take part in the 14th UK-China Senior Leadership Forum, as a member of the UK delegation.
(Registered 5 June 2026)
Liam Byrne
Labour
Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North
£4,738.00
1 entry
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£4,738.00
Name of donor: Great Britain China Centre
Address of donor: Kings Buildings, 16 Smith Square, London SW1P 3HQ
Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Hotels, flights, food and transport, value £4,738
Destination of visit: China
Dates of visit: 24 May 2026 to 30 May 2026
Purpose of visit: To attend the 14th UK-China Senior Leadership Forum.
(Registered 9 June 2026)
Melanie Ward
Labour
Cowdenbeath and Kirkcaldy
£2,450.00
2 entries
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£1,350.00
2025-07-22
Name of donor: Great Britain China Centre
Address of donor: Kings Buildings, Smith Square, London, SW1P 3HQ
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Costs of a residential course attended by a member of my staff (Great Britain China Centre is a non-departmental body of the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office), value £1,350
Date received: 22 July 2025 to 25 July 2025
Date accepted: 22 July 2025
Donor status: company, registration 01196043
(Registered 21 August 20
£1,100.00
2025-11-06
Name of donor: Great Britain China Centre
Address of donor: Kings Buildings, Smith Square, London SW1P 3HQ
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Cost of a two-day non-residential course in London attended by a member of staff (Great Britain China Centre is a non-departmental body of the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office), value £1,100
Date received: 6 November 2025 to 7 November 2025
Date accepted: 6 November 2025
Donor status: company, registration 01196043
Alicia Kearns
Conservative
Rutland and Stamford
£2,450.00
2 entries
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£1,350.00
2025-07-23
Name of donor: Great Britain China Centre
Address of donor: 4th Floor, 42-44 Bishopsgate, London EC2N 4AH
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Hotel accomodation and sustinence during Great Britian-China Centre Future Leaders Programme (Oxford) attended by a member of my staff, value £1,350
Date received: 23 July 2025 to 25 July 2025
Date accepted: 23 July 2025
Donor status: other (executive non-departmental body)
(Registered 14 August 2025)
£1,100.00
2025-11-06
Name of donor: Great Britain China Centre
Address of donor: 4th Floor, 42-44 Bishopsgate, London EC2N 4AH
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Overnight hotel accommodation and all food, for a member of my staff to attend the two day Great Britian-China Centre Future Leaders Programme (London), value £1,100
Date received: 6 November 2025 to 7 November 2025
Date accepted: 6 November 2025
Donor status: other (Executive non-departmental public body of the Foreign, Common

