Shadow Trade Minister Kevin Hogan criticized Prime Minister Anthony Albanese for lacking enthusiasm in engaging with U.S. President Donald Trump compared to his recent trip to China, which aimed to strengthen economic ties with key trading partner Xi Jinping. Despite bipartisan support for the visit, opposition figures expressed concern over its perceived indulgence and the need for a meeting with Trump amid pressing trade issues like tariffs on Australian exports.
Explain It To Me Like I’m 5: Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese went to China to make friends and help businesses, but some people think he should also try harder to meet with the President of the United States.
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