Australia’s Albanese discusses US minerals deal, jet incident with China’s Premier Li

Albanese raises RAAF flare incident with Li

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Ben Harvey follows the PM’s exploits in Kuala Lumpur where an emboldened Anthony Albanese, hot on his critical minerals deal with Donald Trump, stares down China’s Premier over a previous military incident.

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Albanese raised South China Sea flare incident in meeting with Chinese Premier

The US and China appear to have averted an all-out trade war during crucial talks on the sidelines of the ASEAN summit in Malaysia. US President Donald Trump departed hours after Prime Minister Anthony Albanese arrived for talks with the Chinese Premier. And Prime Minister Anthony Albanese confirmed he raised last weeks' close encounter between the Chinese and Australian Air Force over the South China Sea.

PM Confirms ‘Direct and Frank’ Exchange With CCP Leaders After Flare Incident

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has confirmed he confronted Beijing “directly and frankly” over a recent military incident involving a Chinese jet firing flares dangerously close to an Australian RAAF aircraft over the South China Sea. Speaking after the ASEAN summit in Kuala Lumpur, Albanese said open dialogue with China remained crucial for regional stability despite “clear disagreements.” “We have disagreements, and friends are able to discus…

Australia's Albanese discusses US minerals deal, jet incident with China's Premier Li

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says he has discussed Australia’s critical-minerals deal with the United States during a “positive” meeting with Chinese Premier Li Qiang.