Australia (ABC News) — Pacific Island countries have agreed not to sign a region-wide trade and security deal with China after a high-level meeting between Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and his counterparts from 10 Pacific nations in Fiji. China was seeking a wide-ranging deal that covered free trade,…
There is only one China in the world and that Taiwan is an inalienable part of it. So said Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Wang Wenbin in yesterday’s press conference. Earlier this week, United States President Joseph R. Biden was asked in a media conference on whether…
With Labor Party leader Anthony Albanese poised to become the next Australian prime minister, China has expressed its optimism in China-Australia relations. Foreign Ministry Wang Wenbin, fielding questions from the media yesterday, said, “China is ready to work with the new Labor government to take…
Australia (ABC News) — Anthony Albanese will return Labor from the political wilderness to government, seizing power from the Coalition after it has been almost a decade in office. While it remains unclear if Labor can form a majority, the ALP is on track to finish ahead…