Xi: Respect each other's core interests

President urges Turnbull to link Australia's strategies for development with China's

Beijing and Canberra have to respect each other's core interests to ensure stable development of the relationship, President Xi Jinping said on Friday.

Xi made the remark when he met Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull at the Diaoyutai State Guesthouse, before he hosted a banquet for the distinguished guest.