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China cries wolf diplomacy

Sovereignty up for sale?

28 November 2020

9:00 AM

28 November 2020

9:00 AM

Like KoKo in The Mikado, or Kat Stratford in the rom-com based on The Taming of the Shrew, Beijing has a little list, or rather a big list. It’s a diplomatic version of 10 things it hates about Australia, which was already up to 14 when an embassy official handed it to journalists last week to share with the world, and the peeves keep piling up.

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