Vote poses trade ties challenge

Doubt surrounds China-UK commerce links after Brexit, but experts also see new hope

The China-UK trade relationship - described last year as entering a "golden era" - is now mired in a web of challenges and uncertainties, but there are potential opportunities, according to analysts and business figures.

They were speaking after Britons shocked the world on Thursday by voting to leave the European Union, leaving markets in disarray, the British pound plunging, and the country's trading partners asking, "What does this mean for us?"