Katie Lee has spent her career working on and in China. After working at the Sino-British Trade Council (a forerunner of the CBBC) and at city law firm Mckenna & Co, Katie ran the Great Britain-China Centre from 1995-2012 before going on secondment to the UK Trade and Investment team in the British Embassy and in London from 2012-2016.

Katie is now Senior Adviser on China in the Group Public Affairs team at HSBC.