Australia’s prime minister Anthony Albanese pressed Chinese president Xi Jinping to lift punitive export sanctions at a meeting that he called an “important step” towards stabilising ties between the major trading partners.
But at the meeting on Tuesday, the first between leaders of Australia and China in six years, Xi offered no immediate easing of Beijing’s sanctions on products ranging from coal to beef and barley.
The 30-minute encounter on the sidelines of the G20 summit in Bali marked in itself a limited thawing in ties between Canberra and Beijing.
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