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Australia Gets Its Most Senior Chinese Leadership Visit Since 2017

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Australia Gets Its Most Senior Chinese Leadership Visit Since 2017

Australia received its most senior Chinese leadership visit in nearly seven years Wednesday, with stability a key theme of the discussions between the countries’ foreign ministers. China’s Wang Yi met with his counterpart Penny Wong in Canberra on his tour of Australia and New Zealand. It was the highest-level meeting in Australia between the nations … Read more

During China Visit, Australia’s PM Calls for ‘Free and Unimpeded Trade’ to Resume

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During China Visit, Australia’s PM Calls for ‘Free and Unimpeded Trade’ to Resume

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese called for the “full resumption of free and unimpeded trade” with China in a meeting Tuesday with counterpart Li Qiang that marked the return of talks after a four-year hiatus. A joint statement said the countries agreed to resume an annual leaders meeting, which had been halted by a sharp … Read more