Prime Minister Anthony Albanese will welcome the Premier of the People\u2019s Republic of China, Li Qiang, to Australia as a Guest of Government from Saturday 15 June to Tuesday 18 June 2024.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
This will be the first visit to Australia by a Chinese Premier since 2017.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Prime Minister Albanese and Premier Li will hold the Annual Leaders\u2019 Meeting at Parliament House in Canberra, where they will exchange views on bilateral, regional and international issues.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Premier Li will also travel to Adelaide and Perth. The leaders will engage with Australian and Chinese business leaders at the seventh Australia-China CEO Roundtable. This will make a valuable contribution to strengthening relationships between business leaders in China and Australia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
During the visit, the leaders will also attend a community event to acknowledge the deep contribution of the more than one million members of the Chinese-Australian community to our nation\u2019s multicultural success story.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Premier Li\u2019s visit to Australia follows Prime Minister Albanese\u2019s visit to Beijing in November last year, where leaders agreed to resume key bilateral dialogues and to further a number of areas of cooperation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u201cPremier Li Qiang\u2019s visit to Australia is an important opportunity to engage directly on key issues for both our nations.<\/p>
\u201cChina is Australia\u2019s largest trading partner and our economic relationship continues to bring substantial benefits to both our countries.<\/p>
\u201cWelcoming the Chinese Premier to our shores is an opportunity for Australia to advance our interests by demonstrating our national values, our people\u2019s qualities and our economy\u2019s strengths. <\/p>
\u201cAustralia continues to pursue a stable and direct relationship with China, with dialogue at its core.<\/p>
\u201cWe will cooperate where we can, disagree where we must and engage in our national interest.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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