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Will GlasgowNorth Asia Correspondent

Will Glasgow is The Australian’s North Asia Correspondent, now based in Beijing. He has lived and reported from Beijing and Taipei since 2020. He is winner of the Keith McDonald Award for Business Journalist of the Year and previously worked at The Australian Financial Review.

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‘Mind your own business’, China tells the world

Defence Minister Li Shangfu spruiked China having ‘one of the best peace records’, before his address at a security conference in Singapore took a dark turn.

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US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin speaks during the 20th Shangri-La Dialogue summit in Singapore on June 3, 2023. (Photo by Roslan RAHMAN / AFP)

‘Talk now’: US backs Albanese’s call to China

US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin has outlined Australia’s growing role in American-led efforts to deter Chinese military action in the region.

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US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin attends a joint press conference with Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada (not pictured) after their meeting at the Japanese Defense ministry in Tokyo on June 1, 2023. (Photo by Franck ROBICHON / POOL / AFP)

Force against Taiwan still on cards

China’s Defence Minister has declared the People’s Liberation Army will ‘absolutely not’ renounce the use of force on Taiwan.

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EXCLUSIVEPolitics

Taiwanese Trade Minister John Deng, taken in his office in Taipei.Picture: Rosaline Walters

‘Canberra won’t bow to Beijing’ on Taipei trade pact bid

Taiwan’s top trade negotiator says he ‘cannot imagine’ Australia will fold to pressure from Beijing and block Taipei’s membership.

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Beijing bluster can’t disguise that trade is always a two-way street

Canberra should keep in mind the lesson from the bruising, last three years of trade bans: for all its bluster, China needs us too.

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Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese twitter pictures from his meeting with American President Joe Biden during the G7 = Our enduring friendship with the United States demonstrates what’s possible when we work together., , Today, , @POTUS, Biden and I signed a Statement of Intent that will make action on climate a key feature of our partnership. Picture Twitter @AlboMP,

Biden vow to deliver climate ‘third pillar’

Anthony Albanese secures a deal he says will allow Australian companies to benefit from the US Inflation Reduction Act.

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US President Joe Biden (L) and Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese attend a quad meeting with Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida (not pictured) and India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi (not pictured) on the sidelines of the G7 Leaders' Summit in Hiroshima on May 20, 2023. (Photo by JONATHAN ERNST / POOL / AFP)

PM’s Cold War lesson for China: ‘work with US’

Anthony Albanese has called for Beijing to work with Washington to create Cold War-style ‘guardrails’ after China launched a diplomatic protest to G7 host Japan and ‘other parties’.

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Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese (L), Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida (C), India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and US President Joe Biden (not pictured) hold a quad meeting on the sidelines of the G7 Leaders' Summit in Hiroshima on May 20, 2023. (Photo by JONATHAN ERNST / POOL / AFP)

Albanese tries to calm Japan’s energy concerns

Anthony Albanese has told Prime Minister Fumio Kishida in a bilateral meeting that Australia is committed to remaining a reliable supplier of energy to Japan.

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HIROSHIMA, JAPAN - MAY 20: U.S. President Joe Biden meets Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese on the sidelines of the G7 summit on May 20, 2023 in Hiroshima, Japan. The G7 summit will be held in Hiroshima from 19-22 May. (Photo by Susan Walsh - Pool/Getty Images)

G7 warns China as Albanese hosts Quad summit

The most powerful democracies show an unprecedented co-ordination towards Beijing’s aggressive policies and the Australian PM’s Quad meeting is called a ‘solidarity’ display.

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Biden backs defence industry, apologises to PM

Joe Biden promises action to support Australian defence manufacturing as part of AUKUS, and Volodymyr Zelensky lobbies G7 leaders in Japan for more support.

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