Australia's Albanese heads to China as Trump stresses alliance
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Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese will travel to China to strengthen relations with its largest trading partner, emphasizing the significance of trade on job creation. The visit, starting from the weekend, will cover key cities including Beijing, Shanghai, and Chengdu, with a delegation consisting of executives from major Australian companies. China has expressed willingness to expand the free-trade agreement to sectors such as AI and renewable energy. Albanese's government has successfully negotiated the removal of barriers blocking over A$20 billion of goods headed to China, amidst ongoing tariff discussions with the US.
Anthony Albanese's visit aims to enhance ties with China, Australia's largest trading partner, with a particular focus on boosting jobs through trade and collaboration.
The delegation will include executives from major companies like Macquarie Bank and BHP Group, highlighting the business interests tied to the diplomatic visit to China.
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