Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has landed in Singapore as he prepares to deliver a major foreign policy speech laying out how Australia will grapple with intensifying competition between the United States and China amid rising military tensions in the region.
Mr Albanese will give the keynote address on Friday night at the Shangri-La Dialogue — the region's peak security forum — in front of US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin, China's Defence Minister Li Shangfu and a host of senior politicians, officials and military officers.