What specific action did Jingye Steel demand from the UK government regarding its investment in British Steel?

Jingye Steel urged Britain to immediately stop 'trampling on international investment rules' and to promptly, fully and effectively compensate the company for all investment losses incurred due to the UK's decision to nationalise British Steel.

How much had the UK spent to operate British Steel by the end of January, and what were Jingye Steel's projections for future expenditures?

As of the end of January, the UK had spent £377 million ($507.18 million) to operate British Steel; Jingye Steel stated that this amount would exceed £600 million by the end of June and could surpass £1.5 billion by 2028.

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