Australia raises China’s missile test in meeting with top diplomat Wang Yi

CY Carol YangSouth China Morning PostFiled 2026-07-22 · 06:00 GMTLean · Center-RightRead · 1 min

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During a meeting with Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong on Tuesday, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi called on Australia to abandon "double standards" and work towards improving bilateral ties. Wang emphasized the need for mutual respect and equality in addressing differences between the two nations. He suggested seeking common ground while managing disagreements to foster positive growth in relations, rather than allowing them to be undermined by prejudice. Australia, in turn, raised concerns with Beijing regarding its military development and a recent missile test.

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Wang Yi said both sides should seek common ground while managing disagreements and foster a virtuous cycle of positive growth in relations.

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Wang Yi stated that both sides should address differences on the basis of mutual respect and equality.

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Wang Yi urged Australia to give up “double standards” and join efforts to maintain the momentum of improving bilateral ties.

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Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong voiced concerns over Beijing’s military development and a recent missile test to Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi.

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Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi urged Australia to give up “double standards” and join efforts to maintain the momentum of improving bilateral ties, as Canberra voiced concerns over Beijing’s military development and a recent missile test.In a meeting with Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong on Tuesday, Wang said Canberra and Beijing should address differences on the basis of mutual respect and equality.“Both sides should seek common ground while managing disagreements and foster a virtuous cycle of positive growth in relations, rather than allowing them to be disrupted or undermined by prejudice,” Wang said, according to a Chinese foreign ministry statement.

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