Beijing: China expressed its readiness to work with Australia to expand and upgrade bilateral trade, support companies from both countries in establishing cooperation based on market principles, and promote mutual benefit and win-win results. This announcement came during a phone call Tuesday between Chinese Premier Li Keqiang and Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese.

According to Qatar News Agency, Li emphasized that in the current complex and volatile international situation, China and Australia, as important cooperative partners, should guide their bilateral relations in the right direction. He highlighted the need to foster and maintain a positive environment, consolidating the positive momentum in bilateral relations and cooperation.

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese reiterated that the Australian government remains committed to developing a stable, mature, and constructive relationship with China. He noted the particular importance of steady development in Australia-China relations under the current international circumstances.