‘Zuckerberg Didn’t Convince Me to Back Down’: Australian Treasurer

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1/31/2021|Updated: 2/1/2021

Australian Treasurer Josh Frydenberg has met with Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg to discuss an impending new law that will force the tech giants to pay local media for displaying their news content.

The Facebook CEO, however, was unable to shift the Australian government’s position on introducing the News Media Bargaining Code.

Daniel Y. Teng

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Daniel Y. Teng is based in Brisbane, Australia. He focuses on national affairs, including federal politics and Australia-China relations. Got a tip? Contact him at [email protected].

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