Chinese Premier Li Qiang Visits Australia to Mend Ties and Discuss Trade

Li Qiang's visit, the first by a Chinese premier in seven years, aims to ease trade tensions and explore cooperation in critical sectors.

Li Qiang's visit includes stops in Adelaide, Canberra, and Perth, focusing on trade and diplomatic relations.
Australia seeks the removal of remaining trade barriers, particularly on live lobsters and red meat.
Human rights issues, including the case of Australian writer Yang Hengjun, will be raised during the visit.
Military tensions and regional security concerns, particularly in the South China Sea, are on the agenda.
Climate change cooperation is expected to be a key area of discussion, with potential for joint initiatives.