Australia's Prime Minister is scheduled to have talks with his Chinese counterpart in an effort to thaw their relationship.

Xi Jinping hasn't met with an Australian PM since Malcolm Turnbull in 2018.

Anthony Albanese will be hoping for trade to recommence between the two countries.

Australian correspondent Murray Olds says former PM Scott Morrison did serious damage to their relationship.

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