Australia is sending a delegation of industry, government, academic, media, and arts representatives to Beijing for a dialogue with their Chinese counterparts. The talks will cover trade, investment, people-to-people links, regional and international security. The high-level dialogue had been held annually from 2014 until it was stopped in 2020.
The change of government in Australia provided an off-ramp for Australia-China tensions, but the next steps will be crucial for the stability of the relationship.
Australian Prime Minister Albanese has helped bring stability to Australia–China relations by supporting dialogue without compromising on national security.
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