China, UK celebrate 40th anniversary of establishment of diplomatic relations China's Vice Foreign Minister Xie Hangsheng (R) shakes h...

China, UK celebrate 40th anniversary of establishment of diplomatic relations

China's Vice Foreign Minister Xie Hangsheng (R) shakes hands with British Ambassador to China Sebastian Wood as they present gifts to each other during a reception celebrating the 40th anniversary of the establishment of China-UK ambassadorial diplomatic relations in Beijing, capital of China, March 20, 2012. (Xinhua/Xie Huanchi)

Juveniles from China and Britain sing during a reception celebrating the 40th anniversary of the establishment of China-UK ambassadorial diplomatic relations in Beijing, capital of China, March 20, 2012. (Xinhua/Xie Huanchi)

China and UK celebrate the 40th anniversary of the establishment of China-UK ambassadorial diplomatic relations in Beijing, capital of China, March 20, 2012.