Xinhua News Agency delivered a stern warning to Australia following Prime Minister Tony Abbott’s summit meeting with Japan’s Shinzo Abe:
- Says Australia should “make smart choices for its own interests” for regional peace and prosperity
- If Australia joins one group and makes itself the enemy of another, its development outlook may not be optimistic
Meanwhile, the official Securities Times said that iron ore trade will be a focus of Chinese President Xi Jinping’s visit to Brazil later this month, something that could see an increase in iron ore imports from the South American country
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(via MNI)
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Note, the Australian press carried this a few days ago: CHINA has warned the stronger defence relationship between Japan and Australia must not be used to threaten any other regional nations. (gated)
