Quad without hoopla still worked, while China visit will require delicate diplomacy
- Written by Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra

Anthony Albanese now has a firm promise of a state visit to the United States this year, and an invitation to go to China.
If he manages that double-header in coming months, it will be another coup for his foreign policy, underlining both the strength of the Australian-American alliance and the continuing improvement in the...