Australia’s improved China ties will still need care

The prime minister’s visit to Beijing has produced agreement to normalise bilateral relations after a period of strain

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  • Compromise over confrontation
  • Trade concessions
  • Port backdown
  • Diplomatic thaw
  • Beijing adopts pragmatic stance
  • Economic harm
  • Strategic gains
  • Partnership will need careful mangement
  • Decoupling
  • Defence alliances
  • Australian mistrust

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