Australia's re-elected Labor government, led by Prime Minister Albanese, has declared that managing the risks posed by the ongoing US-China trade war will be its top priority.
The government is concerned about the 'dark shadow' cast by escalating tensions between the world's two largest economies and the potential impact on Australia's economy. Treasurer Jim Chalmers emphasized the need to protect Australia from global economic uncertainty, particularly as it relates to trade and security. This focus comes after Labor's historic win, marking the first time in 21 years an Australian prime minister has secured a second consecutive term.
The government aims to balance international relations while safeguarding national interests.
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Australia’s re-elected government says US-China tussle will be top priority
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