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'Navigate our differences wisely' - Penny Wong in Beijing

PENNY WONG CHINA VISIT

Foreign Minister Penny Wong speaks to media in Beijing Source: AAP / LUKAS COCH

The foreign ministers of Australia and China have met in Beijing in a bid to restore high-level political contacts and return stability to a relationship that has undergone major turbulence in recent years. Penny Wong’s visit comes on the anniversary of 50 years of official diplomatic relations between the nations.


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By Allan Lee

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The foreign ministers of Australia and China have met in Beijing in a bid to restore high-level political contacts and return stability to a relationship that has undergone major turbulence in recent years. Penny Wong’s visit comes on the anniversary of 50 years of official diplomatic relations between the nations.


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