ALEX Salmond has gone to great lengths to enhance Scotland's ties with China, but even he has outdone himself this time.
He allowed his Chinese interpreter to get married for free at Bute House – the First Minister's publicly-funded Georgian mansion residence in Edinburgh's elegant Charlotte Square – and even paid for the catering.
The generosity, described as "remarkable" by Labour, is believed to have personally cost the SNP leader thousands of pounds.
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