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China says chances of a reset with Australia are fading

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Tokyo/Madrid | China has accused Anthony Albanese of undermining the prospects of a reset in Sino-Australian diplomatic relations by linking Russia’s invasion of Ukraine with Taiwan and backing NATO’s accusation it is colluding with Moscow.

In the strongest criticism of the prime minister since Labor won the election, Beijing used an editorial in the China Daily newspaper to say Mr Albanese was being misled by NATO and called him “ill-informed” and “ignorant”.

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Michael Smith is the health editor for The Australian Financial Review. He is based in Sydney. Connect with Michael on Twitter. Email Michael at michael.smith@afr.com
Phillip Coorey is the political editor based in Canberra. He is a two-time winner of the Paul Lyneham award for press gallery excellence. Connect with Phillip on Facebook and Twitter. Email Phillip at pcoorey@afr.com

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