China's ambassador to Australia, Xiao Qian, has expressed regret over Beijing's trade restrictions on Australian goods and urged for deepening economic ties despite Donald Trump's re-election as US president.
China 's ambassador to Australia , Xiao Qian, has expressed regret over the trade restrictions imposed on Australia n goods by Beijing. He also encouraged Australia not to allow Donald Trump 's re-election to disrupt the improved relationship with China . Ambassador Xiao stressed the importance of deepening economic ties between the two countries, especially after years of strained relations. He called for Australia to be more welcoming to Chinese students, criticizing the delays in granting visas.
The ambassador welcomed the Opposition Leader, Peter Dutton, to visit China regardless of the federal election results. At a press conference marking the 10th anniversary of the comprehensive strategic partnership between China and Australia, Xiao highlighted a 'complete turnaround' in bilateral relations following Labor's 2022 election victory. He also acknowledged the regret over the $20 billion worth of trade restrictions on Australian goods, which have been progressively lifted since Anthony Albanese became Prime Minister. Albanese announced in October an agreement with Chinese Premier Li Qiang to reopen exports of Australian live lobsters
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