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Australia benefits from China's economic growth. The current slowdown worries Australia, and it's alarmed by China's hesitance due to political and structural issues.

Summary

KEY POINTS:
  1. Economic threat: Prolonged stagnation, property crisis.
  2. National security focus: Hampers economic efforts, divides investment appeals and security crackdowns, eroding business confidence.
  3. Communist Party's hesitancy: Suppresses private sector, potentially obstructing economic recovery.
  4. Global adjustment: Required toward a less vibrant Chinese economy.

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