Chinese Ambassador Hints at Future Bans on Australian Education, Tourism Sectors

Chinese Ambassador Hints at Future Bans on Australian Education, Tourism Sectors
China’s Ambassador to Australia Cheng Jingye at a press conference at his residence in Canberra. Australia on April 7, 2021. AAP Image/Mick Tsikas
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The Chinese ambassador to Canberra has hinted that a return of China’s international student and tourism market was unlikely once international border closures reopened.

In an hour-long video address to the Australia China Business Council on Thursday, Cheng Jingye claimed there was an increase in “racial discrimination” against Chinese residing in the country.