UK-China deal opens up £200m green building opportunity

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Building Research Establishment to set up new facility in Shenzhen to tap into growing Chinese green building market

The UK's green building supply chain could be in line for a £200m boost following a deal to establish a new training and R&D centre in the Chinese city of Shenzhen. Business Secretary Vince Cable is...

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