High-level exchanges between Australia and China send good signssignal and boosta positive turn in the Australia-Chinabilateral relationships back on the right track, said Roland Boer, an Australian scholar and professor at Renmin University of China, in an exclusive interview with China News Network recently. He pointed out that Australia needs to develop an independent foreign policy, which means getting on better with the neighbors in Australia, and counterparts in Southeast Asia, and East Asia, and especially with China is the most important in that. (Gan Tian and Zhao Li)

现代汉语基础近日，澳大利亚学者、中国人民大学教授薄国强(Roland Boer)在接受中新网专访时表示，近期，澳中两国高层交往释放出积极信号，澳中关系正在重回正轨。他认为，澳大利亚应坚持独立自主的对外政策，与其邻国以及东南亚和东亚的邻近国家更好地相处，尤其是与中国的相处最为重要。(甘甜 赵丽)