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Live updates: The latest on the G20 summit

Theresa May was promised Australian support as the UK adapts to Brexit as she held talks with counterpart Malcolm Turnbull at the G20 summit.

Key developments so far:

  • The Australian prime minister wants a "very strong" free trade agreement with the UK after it leaves the EU
  • Theresa May is holding Hinkley Point talks with the Chinese leader on Monday
  • Japan has issued a stark Brexit warning over the impact on Japanese firms in the UK
  • President Obama has warned US-EU trade will be Washington's priority
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Tough start to G20 for May amid post-Brexit trade warnings

Prime Minister Theresa May came under pressure on Sunday, as she touched down in China for her first G20 summit.

It was her first chance to mingle with fellow world leaders - but if she was hoping for an easy introduction, she didn't get one.

Mrs May began by predicting new trade opportunities for a post-Brexit Britain, despite the possibility of tough times ahead.

But the message from Barack Obama, among others, wasn't quite so encouraging.

ITV News political editor Robert Peston reports:

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