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S1E24: Albanese visits Xi: ‘A laying down of arms, not a reset’

A conversation with a veteran Australian diplomat, commentator and politician on his prime minister’s recent visit to China.

Synopsis: Every second Friday of the month, join The Straits Times' associate editor and senior Asia columnist Ravi Velloor, as he distills his experience from four decades of covering the continent.

In this episode, which follows Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s visit to Shanghai and Beijing, Ravi hosts the veteran Australian diplomat and Conservative Party politician Dave Sharma.

They discuss the state of Australia’s relations with China that have come…

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