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ADF watching for Chinese spy ships as PM heads to Shanghai
As Prime Minister Anthony Albanese heads north to China for a week-long visit, Australia's defence force says it is watching ...
Security, trade in focus as Australia PM Albanese heads to China
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese leaves for Shanghai on Saturday on an official visit to China where regional ...
Anthony Albanese vows to raise ‘full range of issues’ on China trip
Anthony Albanese has vowed to raise the “full range of issues” when he comes face-to-face with China’s leaders, as security ...
Anthony Albanese set to spruik Australia’s $9.2bn tourism market in six-day China trip
Anthony Albanese will hero Australia’s tourism links with China during his six-day trip to Shanghai, Beijing and Chengdu, with the Prime Minister stressing the importance of the $312bn trading ...
China Surveys Seabeds Where Naval Rivals May One Day Clash
Chinese research ships are studying the seas for science and resources, but the data they gather could also be useful in a ...
I was ambassador in China. Here’s what Xi will want to discuss with Albo
When the prime minister meets the head of the world’s biggest political machine, it is more than anything else an opportunity ...
Albanese lost in translation as he heads to Beijing
The prime minister is sending a confused message on Australia’s relationship with the US. The contradictions will be sharper ...
US Allies Challenge Beijing's Claims in Contested South China Sea
The British and Australian militaries have challenged China's claims over the disputed Spratly Islands in the South China Sea ...
'China's vision of its future is not as a new overlord' - researcher
China is not interested in becoming "a new overlord", a researcher at a Beijing thinktank has told a conference in Wellington.
As Christopher Luxon heads to China, his government's pivot toward the US is a stumbling block
Analysis:Ahead of his first visit to China, Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has been at pains to present meetings with ...