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Our £1billion-plus Growth Deal with government is now halfway into delivery, and its impact is being felt across the region in the shape of new, world-class college facilities, homes, commercial developments and transport infrastructure, and – crucially – more skilled jobs created and safeguarded for local people.

Hailing Yu is the China Business Adviser of the UK Northern Powerhouse, China-Britain Business Council (CBBC), drawing on 20 years’ experience working in, running and supporting businesses in both China and the UK. Here she discusses the exciting potential for Leeds City Region businesses to tap into Chinese markets through social media and e-commerce.