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John Kunkel

Australia finds itself in a new economic world

There is no going back to the good old days of globalisation. We have to shape our thinking to the big powers’ will to trade economic gain for security.

John KunkelPolicy expert

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The visit to China by Prime Minister Anthony Albanese this week is an important one for Australia’s international economic diplomacy. After years of Chinese economic coercion, the prospect of the return to something approaching the status quo ante in Australia-China trade arrangements would be of clear benefit to Australian export industries and the nation.

Trade Minister Don Farrell and Prime Minister Anthony Albanese visit the Australian stalls at the China International Import Expo in Shanghai. AAP

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John Kunkel is Senior Economics Adviser at the United States Studies Centre at the University of Sydney, and former chief of staff to Scott Morrison.

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