中国取消了副外长的访问,
Beijing bites back over Kadeer visa and iron ore prices
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While Foreign Minister Stephen Smith declined to comment on the Asia Pacific
matter, his office confirmed that the visit by Vice-Minister for Foreign
Affairs He Yafei was cancelled over the granting of the Kadeer visa.
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The Chinese also cancelled a meeting of senior Australian and Chinese
officials.
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The comments by the leading Chinese think-tank figure that the relationship
between Australia and China is at its lowes