This morning I had a one hour five minute meeting with the Chinese Foreign Minister Mr Wang Yi.
This was a very pleasant and engaging event which, in the main, was a big picture discussion about the geostrategic balances and influences in the world.
A portion of that devolved to Australia’s long term relationship with China from Bert Evatt’s support for recognising Mao’s government in 1950, Gough Whitlam establishing diplomatic........