Australian Treasurer: National Interest Over Trade With China

Australian Treasurer Josh Frydenberg has recently indicated the government is considering introducing more flexibility to the nation’s retirement saving system. Sam Mooy/Getty Images

Australian Treasurer Josh Frydenberg said on July 7 during an interview with Australia’s Sky News that, “While the economic relationship with China is very important, we have a clear sense of our national interests.”

Frydenberg was referring to Australia’s response to Beijing’s retaliatory trade sanctions.