Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs spokesman Wang Wenbin announced on Friday (November 3) that at the invitation of Prime Minister of the State Council of China, Australian Prime Minister Albanis will officially visit China from November 4th to 7th.
Wang Wenbin also announced at a regular press conference of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs that foreign leaders such as Albanis will attend the 6th China International Import Expo.
Wang Wenbin said that this visit is the first visit to China after the work of Prime Minister Albanis, and it is also the first visit to China since 2016. It coincides with the 50th anniversary of the former Australian Prime Minister Whitram's visit to China.The significance of the past.Chinese leaders will meet and talks with Prime Minister Albanis, and exchange opinions on bilateral relations and international and regional issues that bilateral relations and common concern.
Wang Wenbin said that China Australia is a comprehensive strategic partner, with a wide range of common interests and broad cooperation prospects.A healthy and stable Sino -Australian relations meet the fundamental interests of the two countries and the people, and it is also conducive to regional and world peace and stability.China is willing to go with the Australian side to take this visit as an opportunity to strengthen communication, enhance mutual trust, enhance mutual trust, expand cooperation, deepen friendship, and promote the continuous improvement of development.
Albanis also announced earlier that he would visit China by statement in early November and meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping.
Sino -Australian relations have declined sharply in 2020.Australian law prohibits Huawei from participating in the construction of 5G and has called for independent investigations on the origin of crown disease.China impose tariffs on major export products such as barley, beef and wine, and stops importing some important products such as coal.
However, after the Labor Party's Albanis took office in May last year, bilateral relations gradually heat up, and China has canceled import tariffs on Australian barley.Australian Chinese journalist Cheng Lei was released on October 11 after being detained for three years by China for three years of detention for suspected national security.