China restless over Albanese’s elusiveness on Beijing visit


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Asked to comment on Chinese concerns, Mr Albanese’s office referred the Financial Review to a TV interview he gave last week, where he said talks were still under way on setting a date. “We want to see all of the impediments removed,” he told the ABC. “And if we can determine a mutually suitable date, then I’ve said that I’m certainly up for travelling to China at some stage and that would be a positive thing.” Following Labor’s election last year, the government has toned down hawkish rhetoric as it pursues a policy of “stabilisation” in relations with China but...