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Australia-China Diplomatic Discussions: Security, Trade, and Regional Stability

Increased Communication on Military Movements

During recent diplomatic talks, Australia's Prime Minister addressed concerns regarding China's naval activities within Australian waters. When asked whether Australia sought assurances from China to be better informed about the PLA's navy operations, the Prime Minister confirmed that such discussions occurred. China had affirmed that it engaged in military exercises comparable to Australia's own, asserting its stance on navigation rights in the region.