Australian PM: Ties with Chinese people crucial

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese noted that Australia is fortunate to look north, to the fastest-growing region of the world in human history, and that offers an incredible opportunity for Australia.

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Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese addresses a celebration of the Chinese New Year in Melbourne, Australia, Feb 1, 2025. PHOTO: XINHUA/CHINA DAILY

February 3, 2025

MELBOURNE – Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese attended Spring Festival celebrations in Melbourne and extended his New Year greetings in Chinese on Saturday, the fourth day of the Chinese New Year.

Albanese noted that Australia is fortunate to look north, to the fastest-growing region of the world in human history, and that offers an incredible opportunity for Australia.

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The economic and trade relations between Australia and China are very important, he said, but even more important is the relationship between the peoples of both countries.

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