Mr Chaney was one of several senior directors who spoke to AFR BOSS about the outlook for 2021.
On China, Karen Moses, director of property group Charter Hall, commercial explosives company Orica and building materials supplier Boral, took a different view, predicting that President Biden would help to ease the strained relationship between Australia and China.
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“I think the escalating risk that Australia had was wondering: are we an ally of the US or are we an ally to China? We had the risk that we were going to be a casualty in the fight between the US and China. I think that with [President] Biden coming in, that risk has reduced,” Ms…