'No doubt' about China concern despite PM's rhetoric

Anthony Albanese has largely tempered his public rhetoric on differences with China and Australia. (Lukas Coch/AAP PHOTOS)

Anthony Albanese's trip to China has been largely welcomed, but there has been as much emphasis on what was left out as on what was said and achieved.

The prime minister is wrapping up a six-day trip to China where he met with President Xi Jinping and Premier Li Qiang as part of annual leader level talks, this time with a focus on trade and increasing business links.