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Tess Ikonomou and Kat Wong

REVEALED: Pm aims for open respectful dialogue from china trip | Vintage Vibes

Anthony Albanese says any country that wants to join the CPTPP must demonstrate high standards. (Lukas Coch/AAP PHOTOS)

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese hasn't ruled out China joining a trans-Pacific trade bloc, saying any country must "demonstrate the high standards" of the agreement. 

In a speech at the China International Import Expo in Shanghai, Chinese Premier Li Qiang said Beijing will actively pursue membership into the 12-nation Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership. 

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