{"id":51289,"date":"2022-12-20T15:08:06","date_gmt":"2022-12-20T06:08:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2022\/dec\/20\/starting-to-warm-up-chinese-state-media-welcomes-wong-visit-after-coalitions-stupid-policies"},"modified":"2022-12-20T15:08:06","modified_gmt":"2022-12-20T06:08:06","slug":"starting-to-warm-up-chinese-state-media-welcomes-wong-visit-after-coalitions-stupid-policies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=51289","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Starting to warm up\u2019: Chinese state media welcomes Wong visit after Coalition\u2019s \u2018stupid\u2019 policies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Foreign minister says in Beijing she will press for detained Australians Cheng Lei and Yang Hengjun \u2018to be reunited with their families\u2019<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/australia-news\/live\/2022\/dec\/20\/china-penny-wong-wieambilla-shooting-trade-covid-anthony-albanese-rba-interest-rates-inflation-health-weather\">Follow our Australia news live blog for the latest updates<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Get our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/australia-news\/2022\/oct\/29\/email-newsletters-guardian-australia-best-daily-news-emails-newsletter-free-sign-up-inbox-subscribe-headlines?CMP=cvau_sfl\">morning and afternoon news emails<\/a>,<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/ng-interactive\/2018\/may\/15\/the-guardian-app?CMP=cvau_sfl\"> free app<\/a> or<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/australia-news\/series\/full-story?CMP=cvau_sfl\"> daily news podcast<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Chinese state media is urging Australia to resist being \u201cswayed by Washington\u201d and to \u201cshow verbal goodwill and substantial actions\u201d on the eve of Penny Wong\u2019s visit to Beijing.<\/p>\n<p>Two state media outlets published editorials that may give an indication of the Chinese government\u2019s wishes for the next steps in what the Australian government calls a \u201cstabilisation\u201d of the relationship.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/australia-news\/2022\/oct\/29\/email-newsletters-guardian-australia-best-daily-news-emails-newsletter-free-sign-up-inbox-subscribe-headlines?CMP=copyembed\">Sign up for Guardian Australia\u2019s free morning and afternoon email newsletters for your daily news roundup<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2022\/dec\/20\/starting-to-warm-up-chinese-state-media-welcomes-wong-visit-after-coalitions-stupid-policies\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Foreign minister says in Beijing she will press for detained Australians Cheng Lei and Yang Hengjun \u2018to be reunited with their families\u2019Follow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or dai&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2085,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[41,43,50,1767],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-51289","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-asia-pacific","category-australia-news","category-china","category-penny-wong"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51289","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2085"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=51289"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51289\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":51290,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51289\/revisions\/51290"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=51289"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=51289"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=51289"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}