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Victorian Premier Stands By Upcoming China Trip Amid Questions Over Andrews’ Parade Visit

Premier Allan will visit China with 4 Melbourne-based state MPs who preside over Chinese-Australian electorates.
Victorian Premier Stands By Upcoming China Trip Amid Questions Over Andrews’ Parade Visit
Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan at the Melbourne West Police Station in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia on July 31, 2025. AAP Image/Joel Carrett
Monica O’Shea
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Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan is standing firm on her upcoming trip to Beijing following a wave of criticism at former leader Daniel Andrews attending a CCP military parade.

Allan is scheduled to lead a five-day trade mission to China from Sept. 14 to 19 with a delegation of Labor MPs who represent major Chinese-Australian communities in Melbourne’s east and west.

Monica O’Shea
Monica O’Shea
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Monica O’Shea is a reporter based in Australia. She previously worked as a reporter for Motley Fool Australia, Daily Mail Australia, and Fairfax Regional Media. She can be reached at monica.o'[email protected]