Australia's government will prioritise dealing with the "dark shadow" of the US-China trade war following its resounding reelection victory, treasurer Jim Chalmers said on Sunday, after a campaign that highlighted concerns over US trade policy and the global economy.
Anthony Albanese claimed victory as the first Australian prime minister to clinch a second consecutive term in 21 years on Saturday and suggested his government had increased its majority by not modelling itself on US president Donald Trump’s administration.
