Anthony Albanese will push Beijing to stop stalling and lift bans on Australian lobster sales when he holds formal talks with Chinese Premier Li Qiang on the sidelines of this week’s ASEAN summit in Laos.
The prime minister will use the Association of South-East Asian Nations leaders’ meeting in Vientiane, as well as the broader East Asia Summit that follows it, to discuss economic development and China’s territorial designs in the region.
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Tom McIlroy is the Financial Review’s Canberra bureau chief based in the press gallery at Parliament House. He was previously the AFR’s political correspondent. Connect with Tom on Twitter. Email Tom at thomas.mcilroy@afr.com
