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BEIJING: Australia’s prime minister hailed “promising signs” of better relations with China on Monday, as he visited Beijing for landmark talks with Xi Jinping.
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He said he looked forward to meeting Xi in the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on Monday evening. “I think there are promising signs,” Albanese said. “We have already seen a number of…
Australia’s PM to meet Xi in long-awaited China visit
Australian PM Anthony Albanese and Chinese President Xi Jinping will soon sit down for a drought-breaking bilateral meeting in Beijing. Mr Albanese, who landed in Shanghai on Saturday, is the first …
Australian PM Albanese to meet Xi Jinping in long-awaited China visit
Australian PM Anthony Albanese and Chinese President Xi Jinping will soon sit down for a drought-breaking bilateral meeting in Beijing. Mr Albanese, who landed in Shanghai on Saturday, is the first …