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Xi’s battle for absolute control

All politics is local. Even in China

16 October 2021

9:00 AM

16 October 2021

9:00 AM

Following the 1984 Sino-British Joint Declaration about Hong Kong, an increasing number of residents of the island moved to Australia, many of them settling in my electorate of Menzies in the eastern suburbs of Melbourne. Over the years, they were joined by immigrants from Taiwan and more recently the Chinese mainland.

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