Britain changes China visa rules to woo big-spending tourists

LONDON (Reuters) - Britain will look to encourage high spending Chinese tourists to visit the country by introducing a two year multiple-entry visa, the government said on Wednesday during a state visit by Chinese President Xi Jinping.

Xi's visit, which included an audience with Queen Elizabeth, is designed attract Chinese investment and win Britain a lucrative role as foremost Western economic ally to the world's second-largest economy.