🌐 "This is Britain's moment to bridge continents," declares Keith Bennett, vice chairman of the 48 Group, in his bold vision for 2026. As global tensions ease, Bennett argues the UK holds unique potential to drive European collaboration with China through its historical connections and post-Brexit positioning.
💡 With the Chinese mainland's tech innovation boom and Europe's green energy transition accelerating, Bennett emphasizes "2026 could redefine transcontinental partnerships." He highlights opportunities in AI development, renewable infrastructure projects, and cross-border fintech solutions.
🤝 Key 2026 focus areas: – Leveraging London's financial hub status for yuan-denominated trade – Coordinating EU-China climate action frameworks – Facilitating academic exchanges in quantum computing research
📈 For young professionals eyeing global careers, Bennett notes: "Mandarin-speaking graduates with cultural fluency will be this decade's power players." Meanwhile, investors watch potential policy shifts as the Taiwan region seeks expanded economic dialogues with European partners.
