Tweet The treasurer Josh Frydenberg will use a speech on Monday to say that China is increasingly willing to use its economic weight as a source of political pressure but the Australian economy has shown ‘great resilience to date’. Photograph: Lukas Coch/AAP
The Australian treasurer will declare the economy has suffered a much lower than expected impact from China’s trade actions, while saying the country has faced political pressure from Beijing “more sharply than most other countries”.…