China's FM heads to Australia, New Zealand
Sydney (AFP) Mar 14, 2024
China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi will next week visit Australia and New Zealand, officials said Thursday, with the diplomatic blitz expected to focus on easing trade. Wang's visit to Australia, his first as foreign minister since 2017, comes as the two countries have begun to resolve simmering trade disputes, despite recent sparring over human rights and China's growing clout in the Pacific