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Australian Treasurer Praises China's Economic Stimulus Efforts During Beijing Visit

Jim Chalmers highlights the importance of China's economic health to Australia's prosperity amid revived bilateral relations.

  • Australian Treasurer Jim Chalmers concluded a two-day visit to Beijing, marking the first such visit in seven years.
  • Chalmers welcomed China's new measures to boost its economy, noting the positive impact this could have on Australia.
  • Bilateral talks included discussions on trade, investment, and decarbonisation, with plans for further cooperation next year.
  • China recently lifted most trade bans on Australian commodities, significantly reducing the financial impact on Australian exporters.
  • China's economic challenges include weak consumer demand and deflation, prompting new government measures to stimulate growth.
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