Chinese language International Minister Qin Gang will go to Australia in July within the newest indication that tensions between the 2 nations are easing. In one other signal of détente, Beijing is lifting most of the financial sanctions that it imposed on Australian agricultural and mining merchandise for the previous 2-3 years. (SOUTH CHINA MORNING POST)
India’s Exterior Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar denounced China’s “opaque lending practices” and warned different Indian Ocean states on Friday about Beijing’s disregard for the rule of legislation. The minister additionally attacked China for not respecting “sovereignty and territorial integrity.” (TIMES OF INDIA)
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