Labor accuses the PM of showing no respect for China during US visit

Deputy Labor Leader Richard Marles says Prime Minister Scott Morrison showed no respect for China as Australia's major trading partner during his US trip.

Prime Minister Scott Morrison strengthened his close personal relationship with Donald Trump during a recent state visit to the US. Source: Getty

Labor has accused Scott Morrison of "megaphone diplomacy" during his visit to the US and of taking potshots at Australia's largest trading partner.

The prime minister landed in the US at a time of acute trade tensions between the world's largest economy and China.

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