As US derisks China, Australia re-risks it

David Llewellyn-Smith

Friday 8 December 2023

Albo the Disaster is doing more work for the CCP. Australian imports and exports with Chinese continue to trend higher:

Meanwhile, the US bids China a not-very-fond farewell:

Albo is ignoring every lesson of the past decade about Chinese risk and influence.

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About the author

David Llewellyn-Smith is Chief Strategist at the MB Fund and MB Super. David is the founding publisher and editor of MacroBusiness and was the founding publisher and global economy editor of The Diplomat, the Asia Pacific’s leading geo-politics and economics portal. He is also a former gold trader and economic commentator at The Sydney Morning Herald, The Age, the ABC and Business Spectator. He is the co-author of The Great Crash of 2008 with Ross Garnaut and was the editor of the second Garnaut Climate Change Review.