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Malaysian leader Anwar says China a 'true friend' and not to be feared at end of Premier Li's visit

Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim rejects the notion that China’s dominance is to be feared

The Independent UK

Indigenous leader Rev Dr D Gondarra dies – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU

Malaysia And China Strengthen Trade And Economic Ties

Premier Li Qiang's visit to Malaysia strengthens trade ties, with agreements on durian exports, digital economy, and infrastructure projects like the East ...

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China and Malaysia deepen ties with renewed economic pact

Deal signed as China seeks to raise influence in Asia Pacific region amid rising geopolitical tension.

Al Jazeera

Fresh Malaysian durians will make their way to China as trade deals signed during Premier Li's visit

Fresh Malaysian durians will soon make their way to China as the two countries inked a slew of trade and economic deals during a visit by Premier Li Qiang to mark 50 years of diplomatic relations

The Independent UK

A curious Oz columnist, a lucky lobster, and what do AFL players think of Gil’s new gambling gig?

Plus: a less than smooth visit to Australia for Chinese Premier Li Qiang.

Crikey

Littleproud contradicts deputy on nuclear vetoes from community – as it happened

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Coalition’s nuclear plan to be unveiled

After months of stalling, Peter Dutton will today reveal his nuclear power policy, and the NSW budget puts aside $5.1 billion for new social housing.

Crikey

Peter Dutton’s plan to cut the 2030 climate target would be an own goal for Australia’s Pacific ambitions

The current visit to Australia by China’s Premier Li Qiang may have taken the heat out of recent tensions between the two nations. But Australia remains embroiled with China in a tussle for influence in the Pacific – a fight in which climate ambition is key.

The Conversation

Trade sanctions remain on Australian exports

Australia remains confident trade sanctions, which failed to be resolved during a visit from a senior Chinese leader, will be lifted shortly.

AAP

China is going visa-free for visitors from two more countries

It has never been easier for foreigners to visit China for tourism.

The Street

Has a ‘bid to block a journalist’ clouded Chinese premier’s Australia tour?

Two Chinese diplomats allegedly blocked an Australian journalist, who was jailed for three years in China, from camera view at an event part of Chinese Premier Li Qiang’s Australia tour, news agency AFP reported.

Newslaundry

Chinese Premier Li Qiang Focuses On Australian Investments

Chinese Premier Li Qiang's visit to Perth strengthens economic ties with Australia, focusing on critical minerals and clean energy investments.

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Malaysia wants to join BRICS, China’s Xi an ‘outstanding leader’: Anwar

Malaysian leader criticises ‘Western narrative’ about Hamas’s October 7 attack on Israel.

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The Guardian - AU

Australia complains to Chinese embassy over ‘ham-fisted’ attempt at blocking view of Cheng Lei at event

Anthony Albanese describes behaviour of officials at Parliament House during Chinese premier Li Qiang’s visit as ‘clumsy’

The Conversation

Albanese told Chinese premier that officials’ behaviour towards Cheng Lei was ‘unacceptable’ and ‘not appropriate’

The Albanese government has formally expressed its displeasure to the Chinese embassy over Chinese officials trying to impede camera shots of journalist Cheng Lei during Premier Li Qiang’s visit to Canberra this week.

International Business Times

Australia Flags Concern Over 'Ham-fisted' China Diplomats

Australia voiced concern Tuesday about the "ham-fisted" actions of two Chinese diplomats at a press event, tarnishing a highly touted visit in which Premier Li Qiang has sought to celebrate trade and friendship.

The Independent UK

Chinese premier focuses on critical minerals and clean energy during Australian visit

Chinese Premier Li Qiang is ending his Australian tour in the west coast city of Perth where he will focus on China’s investment in critical minerals and clean energy

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Crikey

The Chinese premier wants Australia to look at the sun. We fear being blinded

Premier Li Qiang’s visit to Australia has advocated ‘shelving differences’. But the tensions between the two nations appear insurmountable within government and media alike.

The Guardian - AU

RBA governor says inflation still above target; Matt Kean to retire from politics – as it happened

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'Encouraging signs': PM lauds improving ties with China

China's premier has wrapped a four-day Australian visit with talks on economic ties and mineral exports as Anthony Albanese hails signs of more stable ties.

France 24

Australia, China work to mend torn trade ties amid rush for lithium

Chinese Premier Li Qiang visits Australia seeking to repair relations after a diplomatic spat between the two countries triggered punitive tariffs. While in Australia, he will visit a Chinese-controlled lithium processing plant, as Beijing eyes more investment in critical minerals. Also in this edition: Muslim pilgrims fill Saudi Arabia as…

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Chinese Premier Li Qiang's Visit To Australia Highlights Tensions

Chinese Premier Li Qiang's visit to Australia aimed to mend strained relations, marked by an incident at a press briefing. Despite tensions, positive outco...

The Independent UK

Freed Australian reporter says Chinese officials tried to ‘block’ her view at Li Qiang event

Video footage from event shows Australian journalist being moved to a new seat after she was flanked

Fortune

China’s premier says relations with Australia are ‘back on track’ after Beijing removes tariffs on wine and barley

China premier Li Qiang is in Australia for a four-day visit, the first by a senior Chinese official in seven years.

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