Anthony Albanese is expected to decline a request from Beijing that Australia support its entry into the regional free trade agreement, the CPTPP.
including declining an anticipated request from Beijing that Australia support its entry into the regional free trade agreement, the CPTPP.
“This is not a journey back to the future, but is stabilising a relationship that’s extremely important to Australia, and dealing with China in a way that is consistent with regional stability and security.“The Prime Minister is convinced and determined to put dialogue and engagement at the core of how we deal with China.”
China is seeking entry to the agreement, which now includes 12 members with the recent admission of the United Kingdom, and will ask Mr Albanese for Australia’s support.that Australia will shift from opposing China’s entry to not opposing it, the official said there had been, and would be, no change.
“We should join hands with each other for a better future. Both sides should take a strategic and long-term perspective, preserve mutual respect and understanding, handle differences in a proper manner, go beyond stability, and constantly improve, uphold and further develop bilateral relations.”
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