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Why can Albo get meetings with Xi, but not with Trump?

Why can Albo get meetings with Xi, but not with Trump?

Anthony Albanese has finally got a meeting with a president, but it's not the one some are so desperate to see. The Prime Minister sets off on a six-day official visit to China while there is still no date set for a face-to-face with Donald Trump. But does that actually matter, and what does President Xi want from Australia? Guest: Dr Joseph Torigian, research fellow at Stanford University Hoover History Lab, associate professor at American University. Author of The Party’s Interests Come First: The Life of Xi Zhongxun, Father of Xi Jinping Recommendations: Geraldine: John Curtin remains our greatest PM, 80 years after his death, with a living legacy, The Australian Hamish: Louis Theroux: The Settlers, ABC iView Get in touch: We'd love to hear from you! Email us at [email protected]

Global Roaming with Geraldine Doogue and Hamish Macdonald · Australian Broadcasting Corporation

July 11, 202537m 0s

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Show Notes

Anthony Albanese has finally got a meeting with a president, but it's not the one some are so desperate to see.

The Prime Minister sets off on a six-day official visit to China while there is still no date set for a face-to-face with Donald Trump.

But does that actually matter, and what does President Xi want from Australia?

Guest: Dr Joseph Torigian, research fellow at Stanford University Hoover History Lab, associate professor at American University. Author of The Party’s Interests Come First: The Life of Xi Zhongxun, Father of Xi Jinping

Recommendations:

Geraldine: John Curtin remains our greatest PM, 80 years after his death, with a living legacy, The Australian

Hamish: Louis Theroux: The Settlers, ABC iView

Get in touch:

We'd love to hear from you! Email us at [email protected]

Topics

Xi JinpingDonald TrumpAnthony AlbaneseChinaforeign policyPort of Darwinofficial visitAustralian politics