China criticizes nationalization of British Steel0

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• July 17, 2026

China has criticized the nationalization of British Steel, saying it “firmly opposes and is strongly dissatisfied with the British government’s decision.” On Thursday, the UK government said taking the loss-making business into public hands would protect jobs and safeguard a “vital national capability”. The UK took control of British Steel’s Scunthorpe operations last year, although