17 h. ago Australia’s Leader Walks Fine Line Between Xi and Trump in China

Australia’s Leader Walks Fine Line Between Xi and Trump in China  Bloomberg

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20 h. ago Albanese in Beijing: Trump brings Australia, China close again

Albanese in Beijing: Trump brings Australia, China close again  Firstpost

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24 h. ago China trade or Philippine defence ties? Why Australia attempts to balance both

As the Asia-Pacific’s power dynamics continue to evolve and shift, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s visit to China promises to be a test of his country’s ability to walk the fine line between economic self-interest and strategic resolve. His trip, which began on Saturday, unfolds against the backdrop of Australia’s deepening security ties with the Philippines, with Canberra stepping up support for Manila’s maritime capabilities and increasing participation in patrols and joint...

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41 h. ago An American demand comes with awkward timing for Anthony Albanese's China trip

An American demand comes with awkward timing for Anthony Albanese's China trip  SBS Australia

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46 h. ago Australia and China: Trade flows and security tensions shape ties

Australia and China: Trade flows and security tensions shape ties  Reuters

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64 h. ago Penny Wong 'softening up' the Chinese ahead of Albanese’s Beijing trip

Penny Wong 'softening up' the Chinese ahead of Albanese’s Beijing trip  MSN

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68 h. ago In the Hills of Australia, Pacific Allies Are Training to Fight China

In the Hills of Australia, Pacific Allies Are Training to Fight China  The Wall Street Journal

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3 d. ago Anthony Albanese: Trade trumps geopolitics as Australia PM visits China

Anthony Albanese: Trade trumps geopolitics as Australia PM visits China  BBC

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3 d. ago Anthony Albanese China trip: Barrage of warnings for Beijing

Anthony Albanese China trip: Barrage of warnings for Beijing-bound PM  The Nightly

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3 d. ago Penny Wong warns of China threat as Albanese heads to Beijing

Penny Wong warns of China threat as Albanese heads to Beijing  MSN

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3 d. ago Security, trade in focus as Australia PM Albanese heads to China By Reuters

Security, trade in focus as Australia PM Albanese heads to China By Reuters  Investing.com

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3 d. ago Security, trade in focus as Australia PM Albanese heads to China

Security, trade in focus as Australia PM Albanese heads to China  Reuters

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3 d. ago Australian PM Albanese to depart Saturday for China’s Beijing, Shanghai and Chengdu

Australian PM Albanese to depart Saturday for China’s Beijing, Shanghai and Chengdu  Global Times

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6 d. ago Australia’s Albanese confirms China visit as Beijing eyes trade deal review By Reuters

Australia’s Albanese confirms China visit as Beijing eyes trade deal review By Reuters  Investing.com

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6 d. ago Australia's Albanese confirms China visit as Beijing eyes trade deal review

Australia's Albanese confirms China visit as Beijing eyes trade deal review  Reuters

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7 d. ago Chinese AI scientists, Beijing’s message to Brics: SCMP daily highlights

Catch up on some of SCMP’s biggest China stories of the day. If you would like to see more of our reporting, please consider subscribing. 1. Trump vows tariff boost for ‘anti-American’ policies as China urges Brics action US President Donald Trump has threatened to slam an additional 10 per cent tariffs on countries supporting what he calls “anti-American policies” after the leaders of Brics nations condemned unilateral tariffs. 2. Australia’s Albanese to address Darwin Port sale on China...

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7 d. ago Australia’s Albanese to address Darwin Port sale on China visit

When Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese arrives in China next week for his second official visit, he will have more than the typical diplomatic niceties to discuss with President Xi Jinping. A major task on Albanese’s agenda, besides routine topics like trade, will be to explain his country’s stance on Chinese investment – in particular, addressing the controversy over the ownership and potential government-influenced sale of the Darwin the Post has learned from sources with knowledge of...

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7 d. ago Exclusive | Australia’s Albanese to address Darwin Port sale on China visit

Exclusive | Australia’s Albanese to address Darwin Port sale on China visit  South China Morning Post

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9 d. ago Chinese ambassador’s ‘grandstanding’ advice for Australia raises eyebrows

The Chinese ambassador to Canberra has urged Australia not to be “incited” by Nato’s support for demands by the US to raise defence spending sharply and instead should cooperate with Beijing to resolve regional disputes. Analysts say the “unsolicited advice” is unlikely to sway Canberra and could backfire by reinforcing distrust of Beijing, ahead of Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s visit to China and amid an ongoing debate in Australia over its defence spending. In an opinion article published...

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1 week ago Climate action with China aligns with Australia’s security needs

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s coming visit to China later this summer presents a timely chance to reframe Australia–China relations through an increasingly vital lens: climate cooperation. With bilateral ties having largely stabilised since 2022 and a joint Australia–Pacific bid for the 2026 UN climate summit under way, climate action offers a promising platform for stronger engagement. The rationale for cooperation is clear. Australia possesses vast reserves of critical minerals...

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