Australia cancelled the agreements signed between the state of Victoria and China on the BRI ; this would further harm China-Australia relations.
Australia cancels Victoria-China Belt and Road Initiative agreement
Victoria, Australia and the BRI: some outlooks
The state of Victoria in Australia, led by Premier Daniel Andrews, is looking for getting involved in the BRI in spite of federal government’s reluctance.
Regional cooperation within the BRI
The Australian state of Victoria in the BRI In October 2018, Australia’s Victoria state officially joined the BRI. Victoria’s prime minister Daniel Andrews and Cheng Jingye, the Chinese ambassador to Australia, signed a memorandum of understanding related to the BRI.