2017年1月17日，英国首相特雷莎·梅就英国“脱欧”问题发表演讲时强调，英国与欧盟之间的贸易固然重要，但是英国也更看重与其他世界上快速增长的市场之间的贸易关系。
On January 17, 2017, UK Prime Minister Theresa May, in a speech on “Brexit”, highlighted that while trade between the UK and the EU was important, the UK was also interested in trade relations with other markets that are growing rapidly in the world.