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Strategic concerns about China have renewed the focus on why Australia has not been more successful in penetrating markets in Southeast Asia. The Albanese Government last year appointed prominent businessman Nicholas Moore as its special envoy for the region.
His Southeast Asia Economic Strategy contains 75 ideas to boost two-way trade and investment. He speaks to 7.30’s Laura Tingle.
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