Pressure Mounts on PM to Disclose Details of Talks With CCP Leader

Questions were raised on whether the Prime Minister addressed a critical incident involving two Australian navy divers injured by a Chinese warship.

Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese listens during the APEC Leaders Retreat Cooperation (APEC) in San Francisco, Calif., on Nov. 17, 2023. Kent Nishimura/Getty Images

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is facing growing pressure to reveal whether he discussed the incident of two Australian navy divers getting injured by a Chinese warship with the Beijing leadership.

Australian navy divers from HMAS Toowoomba were in the waters near Japan on Nov. 14 when a nearby Chinese warship activated sonar pulses, the government said.