In the game of geopolitics with the US, the Chinese president and propaganda outlets are touting how Australia ties have improved since Albanese came to power.
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Beijing | Anthony Albanese’s lunch with Xi Jinping is perhaps the most succulent Chinese meal that has been laid on for an Australian leader.
In the great game of geopolitics between the US and China, Xi and Chinese propaganda outlets are keen to laud how Sino-Australian ties have improved since Albanese and the Labor Party came to power.
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Original URL: https://www.afr.com/policy/foreign-affairs/sorry-xi-not-all-problems-can-be-resolved-over-a-chinese-meal-20250715-p5mf5a
