Australian Foreign Minister Huang Yingxian will meet with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi in Beijing on Wednesday (December 21).She said the day before her visit to China that the trip to China will seek to solve the trade dilemma of Australia and China, calling on Beijing to cancel the trade sanctions imposed on Australia and release the detained Australian citizens.
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Huang Yingxian said that she hopes that the restart of the formal talks will stabilize the relationship between China and Australia.She said that the talks will involve difficulties, opinions, issues and other difficulties involved in the two countries. These problems must be dealt with and resolved, and dialogue is a basic prerequisite in this area.
Huang Yingxian also said that by that time, Beijing will release two Australian citizens who have been detained in China because their release will eliminate a obstacle to improve the relationship between the two countries."I think it is important to solve this diplomatic problem in itself. It is not only good for individuals, but also for the relationship between the two countries."
This is the first time since the Australian Foreign Minister Payne before November 2018.The Australian Foreign Minister's visit to China also shows that the Sino -Australian relations that had been caught in the trough were recovered.Under the administration of the Morrison government in Australia, China -Australia relations have continued to deteriorate since 2018. China has also levied tariffs on Australian barley and wine and other agricultural products in 2020.However, since the new Prime Minister Albanis took office in May this year, Canberra has repeatedly stated that he wants to improve relations between the two countries.
A Australian Chinese journalist Cheng Lei was detained in China for nearly two years for suspected leakage of Chinese national secrets in China.She was detained by Chinese officials in September 2020 and six months later, she was officially arrested by the official on the grounds of suspected criminal activities that endanger China ’s national security.one.She appeared in Beijing at the end of March this year. Khamira officially expressed concern with the lack of transparency in the case.
Another Australian Chinese and writer Yang Heng also accepted a closed -door trial in Beijing for the crime of being accused of spy.
