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France's Macron: China can play a bigger role in pushing Russia towards de-escalation in Ukraine

French President Emmanuel Macron said on Wednesday G20 leaders agreed to push Russia towards de-escalation in the Ukraine conflict and expressed hope China could play a bigger mediation role in the coming months.

Reuters

India's Modi, Britain's Sunak meet at G20, discuss ways to boost trade

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said he met his British counterpart Rishi Sunak at the Group of 20 summit in Bali on Wednesday and discussed ways to boost trade between the two countries.

Reuters

Ministers make push to get climate talks over the line

Government ministers are returning to Egypt to take over negotiations at this year’s U.N. climate talks, providing diplomats with the political backing they need to clinch credible agreements to tackle global warming

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G-20 leaders end meeting condemning war but note divisions

Members of the Group of 20 leading economies have ended their meeting by declaring that most of them strongly condemned the war in Ukraine and warning that the conflict is intensifying fragilities in the world’s economy

The Independent UK

UK says Sunak, China's Xi cancel G20 meeting due to scheduling issues

A planned G20 meeting between British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and President Xi Jinping of China has been cancelled due to "scheduling issues", a Downing Street spokesperson said on Wednesday.

Reuters

Xi Calls for Improved China-Australia Relations at G-20

The relationship between the countries soured in recent years following disputes over trade and the Covid-19 pandemic

Caixin Global

China, Japan will properly handle differences -foreign ministry

China and Japan will properly handle differences and build a bilateral relationship in accordance with the new era, Chinese foreign ministry spokeswoman Mao Ning said on Wednesday.

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China urges calm about Poland missile incident

All parties should "stay calm and exercise restraint under current circumstances," China's foreign ministry spokeswoman, Mao Ning, told a regular briefing on Wednesday, in remarks about a Russian-made missile that landed in Poland.

Reuters

Indonesia hands G20 presidency to India

Indonesian President Joko Widodo on Wednesday officially handed over the G20 presidency to India at the end of a summit of the bloc's leaders in Bali.

Reuters

Rishi Sunak’s controversial meeting with Chinese president cancelled

Downing Street blames disruption to schedules caused by missile in Poland

The Independent UK

G20 statement: "Most members" condemn Russia's invasion of Ukraine

"There were other views" as well, the statement notes.

Axios

Sunak's meeting with China's Xi at G20 cancelled - Guardian newspaper

A meeting on Wednesday between British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and Chinese leader Xi Jinping at the G20 summit has been cancelled, the deputy political editor of the Guardian newspaper said on Twitter.

Reuters

China tells Russia it’s willing to help with Ukraine peace talks

China is willing to help with peace talks on Ukraine, Foreign Minister Wang Yi told his Russian counterpart, Sergey Lavrov, at the Group of 20 summit in Bali.

Tribune News Service

No shift in Australia defence policy after Xi meeting -diplomat

A meeting between Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Chinese President Xi Jinping is a step towards normalising ties after years of diplomatic freeze but would not bring a shift in Canberra's defence policy, Australian diplomats said.

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The Guardian - AU

A symbolic, stabilising step is one thing – but do Australia and China have enough shared interests for progress?

Anthony Albanese and Xi Jinping’s meeting comes in a world where the geopolitical dynamics have changed too much for a ‘reset’ to occur

Bangkok Post

Navy, China to talk sub engine tests

The Royal Thai Navy (RTN) is expected to hold talks with China Shipbuilding & Offshore International Co (CSOC) by early next month about a proposed engine for the S26T Yuan-class submarine being built for the navy, said navy chief Adm Choengchai Chomchoengpaet.

Reuters

Russia's war in Ukraine dominates G20 summit, with leaders agreeing to differ

The Group of 20 nations unanimously adopted a declaration on Wednesday saying most members condemned the war in Ukraine, but the document concluding their summit acknowledged some countries saw the conflict differently.

The Independent UK

S Korean leader urges China's Xi to play larger N Korea role

Officials say South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol asked China to play a more active, constructive role in curbing the nuclear threat from North Korea when he met Chinese President Xi Jinping at the Group of 20 summit in Indonesia

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The Independent UK

Leaders quietly work to ramp up pressure on N. Korea at G-20

With all the big issues dominating this week’s meeting of leaders of the world’s biggest economies — war, famine, poverty, to name just a few — there’s been little public discussion of North Korea and its pursuit of nuclear-armed missiles

The Guardian - US

Trudeau raises ‘serious concerns’ about Chinese interference in talks with Xi

Canadian prime minister met China’s president at G20 summit in Bali amid tensions over aggressive interventions by Beijing

Newsroom.co.nz

The Pacific benefits of Biden and Xi's thawing tensions

China and the US hammering out their differences face-to-face at the G20 this week can only be a good thing for both New Zealand and the wider Indo-Pacific region, writes @jo_moir

ABC News

Anthony Albanese and Xi Jinping meet at G20, breaking six-year diplomatic cold shoulder

Speaking after the 32-minute meeting, the Australian prime minister said there would be no immediate change to China's position on issues such as trade disputes.

ABC News

Anthony Albanese and Xi Jinping meeting marks potential thawing of relations. Here's what drove the freeze

It's been six years since the Chinese president sat down with an Australian leader, as trade wars, China's growing presence in the Pacific and diplomatic spats soured relations.

ABC News

Face time with Xi Jinping 'a successful outcome', says Anthony Albanese ahead of talks with China's president

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese believes securing face time with the Chinese President Xi Jinping is a sign of success, after six years in the diplomatic freezer.

The Independent UK

Rishi Sunak leaves open possibility of Xi Jinping meeting at G20 summit

Mr Sunak took a hard line on China during the summer Tory leadership contest.

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