EU REFERENDUM

U.S. exports to Britain totaled $53.9 billion in 2014, and businesses like Brooklyn Brewery are nervously awaiting Thursday’s vote.

The Chinese government is worried that a Brexit would reduce the EU’s ability to act as a counterbalance to the U.S., and hurt China’s investments in the U.K., the country’s leading newspaper suggested.

“Let us build a politics of hope not fear, respect not hate, unity not division,” said Labour lawmaker Stephen Kinnock, who shared an office with Jo Cox.

Irish citizens living in the United Kingdom can vote in U.K. elections and referendums, even though Dublin won its independence almost a century ago.