Pro-democracy publisher Jimmy Lai has taken the stand for the first time since his arrest on national security charges.
US President Joe Biden’s top adviser on Asia has strongly backed Kevin Rudd,after the former PM made his first public comments since Donald Trump’s election victory.
The Chinese president has acknowledged the “twists and turns” in Beijing’s relations with Australia during a meeting that sought to cement a strategic partnership rocked by trade disputes.
The departing US ambassador said:“I grew up with him,so I’ve known all this for a long time;others are just getting to know him.”
Shingo Yamagami had an outspoken style as Japan’s ambassador to Australia. Now,he says,“I can finally speak my mind.”
News Corp wants Kevin Rudd removed from his Washington post,but the envoy has already built a network within the Trump 2.0 White House.
Once described as like “the drunk uncle at the wedding”,NZ’s deputy prime minister has proved the wiliest political survivor in the Pacific.
But tensions over China were apparent in Anthony Albanese’s meeting with Indonesia’s president,who spoke of the need to “lower the temperature” with Beijing.
The former golf caddy who sent an ominous social media post about Australia’s top diplomat has been described as “the ultimate insider” in Donald Trump’s entourage.
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has arrived at an economic summit in Peru that is being overshadowed by the world leader who isn’t there – Donald Trump.
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