‘The Australian People Stand Up’: PM Turnbull Rebukes Beijing for Meddling in Domestic Politics

‘The Australian People Stand Up’: PM Turnbull Rebukes Beijing for Meddling in Domestic Politics
Australian Prime Minister, Malcolm Turnbull, at the Parliament House in Canberra, Australia, on December 5, 2017.Michael Masters/Getty Images
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On Dec. 9, Australian prime minister Malcolm Turnbull responded to claims by the Chinese regime and opposition politicians that he had made “China-phobic” remarks and was catering “to irresponsible reports.”
The backlash comes after Turnbull raised concern about widespread and high-placed infiltration of Australia’s government and society by agents serving the Chinese Communist Party.
Leo Timm
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Leo Timm is a freelance contributor to The Epoch Times. He covers Chinese politics, society, and current affairs.