China, Australia Talk Free Trade, More Dialogue
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China sees Australia as the Western partner worth resetting with and Anthony Albanese made it happen
The prime minister's visit to Beijing featured an unusual one-on-one meal with China's most powerful man. It's significant in more ways than one.
The prime minister of Australia, a longtime US security partner in Asia, sought to focus his trip to China this week on business and trade opportunities, sidestepping thornier issues around US-China competition such as Taiwan or Beijing’s military expansion.
China's Ministry of Commerce and Australia's Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) regarding the implementation and review of China-Australia free trade agreement (FTA),
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese meets with China's Premier Li Qiang, who takes a thinly veiled swipe at Donald Trump's tariff policies while calling for greater economic ties between Australia and China.
Chinese leader said the two countries had overcome a series of ‘setbacks’ and stressed the importance of ‘equal treatment’.
Responding to a question regarding Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese's visit to China and related business activities, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lin Jian stated on Wednesday that China consistently views economic and trade cooperation as the cornerstone of China-Australia relations and is willing to work with Australia to provide a fair,
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Andrew Robb, former Trade Minister of Australia, says that Australian PM Albanese must continue to review and upgrade the China-Australia Free Trade Agreement.
Australia is now less sensitive to China, but Chinese growth is likely to be enough to keep the iron ore price elevated.
Premier Li Qiang called on Tuesday for China and Australia to further strengthen higher-quality cooperation and create a stronger synergy for development to effectively address uncertainties.
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Premier of the People’s Republic of China Li Qiang (front row, centre) with executives from Australian and Chinese businesses ahead of the 8th CEO Roundtable held at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing,
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has raised concerns with Chinese President Xi Jinping over a Chinese naval live-fire exercise near Australia.