Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said he complained to China's President Xi Jinping during a meeting on Tuesday about a Chinese naval live-fire exercise off the Australian coast that forced commercial aircraft to change course.

The prime minister's visit to Beijing featured an unusual one-on-one meal with China's most powerful man. It's significant in more ways than one.

Li and Albanese also signed an agreement to kickstart a review of the 10-year-old free trade agreement between the two nations.

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese kicked off a visit this weekend to China meant to shore up trade relations between the two countries. Albanese met with Shanghai Party Secretary Chen Jining on Sunday,

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese meets with China's Premier Li Qiang, who takes a thinly veiled swipe at Donald Trump's tariff policies while calling for greater economic ties between Australia and China.

China’s G.D.P. report was released as the U.S. took stock of the latest inflation figures, which showed that Trump’s tariffs were starting to push up prices. Prices of products most exposed to tariffs, like household furnishings, jumped significantly in June.

In a speech to business leaders, China’s Premier Li Qiang has rebuked the prime minister directly over Australia’s tough foreign ownership restrictions.

# A Cabinet minister yesterday revealed US government-backed institutions showed “no appetite” to finance the new $267m hospital while the UK offer emerged when the China deal was “95 percent done”.

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese may face pressure not to tear up the lease on the port of Darwin from Chinese President Xi Jinping during their meeting on Tuesday.