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Despite Canberra working hard to build a stronger relationship with Beijing, there remain significant trade barriers to Australian goods.
The challenge of responding to the CCP’s human rights atrocities, while trying to manage trade ties is not new.
Former Australian PM Paul Keating says Beijing’s Foreign Minister “displayed a keen understanding of Australia’s strengths” following a private meeting.
Foreign Minister Penny Wong said the two countries will continue to engage. Meanwhile, Australian writer Yang Hengjun faces a death sentence.
Stay informed with our live updates on the Chinese Communist Party’s diplomatic visit to Australia.
The visit is shrouded with questions around the treatment of Australian writer Yang Hengjun, who was sentenced to death in China.
The U.S. national security adviser is set to meet China’s foreign minister in Bangkok, as the Biden admin continues its policy of engagement with the CCP.
The ministers discussed a range of issues including the Israel–Hamas conflict, Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, and ongoing challenges in the Indo-Pacific region.
The talk occurred during the Chinese foreign minister’s second of a three-day visit to Washington, the latest in a series of high-level bilateral exchanges.
Two House Republicans question Biden admin’s decision to allow Mr. Wang to travel to the United States, saying the CCP is an “unreliable partner.”
Wang Yi’s visit comes just four months after Mr. Blinken went to China, a trip characterized by one Republican as filled with ‘glaring failures.’
China urged the Israeli government to stop its retaliatory response to a brutal terrorist attack by Hamas.
The meeting came as questions swirl around the durability of Xi Jinping’s political and military leadership after a second Chinese minister disappears.
China erased all information about Qin Gang from the foreign ministry’s website, shortly after removing him from the minister’s post following his month-long unexplained absence. But Mr. Qin’s meetings started to reappear on July 28.
