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Australia and China - a messy breakup Australia and Oceania
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6/20/20
China cyber attack claims are 'laughable nonsense', Australian Strategic Policy Institute says
An Australian defence think tank rubbishes Chinese claims that it is the only organisation suggesting China is behind cyber attacks on Australia, saying: "It really doesn't stand up to much in the way of serious scrutiny."
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6/21/20
Karm Gilespie's lawyer reveals Australian made to wait five years for death sentence after trial
An Australian man sentenced to death in China for drug trafficking was made to wait five years in prison between his two-day trial and sentencing, his Guangzhou-based lawyer confirms.
Read more from www.abc.net.auFrom: Jenifer (Zarknorph)
6/29/20
Chinese state media says Australia is stepping up spy activities, says agents were arrested in 2018
China's Government uses state media to launch an extraordinary attack on Australia, claiming Australian spies are waging an intensifying espionage campaign.
Read more from www.abc.net.auFrom: Jenifer (Zarknorph)
6/30/20
China says Australia has 'crossed the line' as it doubles down on spy claims
The Chinese Foreign Ministry escalates its attacks on Australia, accusing the Federal Government of conducting espionage in China and calling tabloid claims of Australian spying the "tip of the iceberg".
Read more from www.abc.net.auFrom: Jenifer (Zarknorph)
7/2/20
China increases tariffs on Australian beef, milk powder
Tariffs on Australian beef into China will jump from less than 5 per cent to 12 per cent for six months, with increases also expected on whole milk powder as preferential tariffs are withdrawn.
Read more from www.abc.net.auFrom: Jenifer (Zarknorph)
7/9/20
Chinese embassy slams updated travel warning for Australians in China as 'ridiculous'
The Chinese embassy criticises government travel advice warning Australians they are at risk of "arbitrary detention" in China, labelling it "ridiculous".
Read more from www.abc.net.auFrom: Jenifer (Zarknorph)
9/3/20
Tensions between China and Australia continue to rise. Here are some recent key moments
Tensions between Australia and China are again under the spotlight after the arrest of Australian journalist Cheng Lei, marking the latest in a string of incidents between the nations.
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9/13/20
Australia defends intelligence raids as spat with China escalates
Australia's Home Affairs Minister Peter Dutton on Sunday defended the government's right to intelligence raids to prevent foreign interference, after China condemned searches on the homes of its journalists working in Australia.
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9/17/20
Ninety seconds of silence: China's fury at Chinese Sydney Consul allegations
A Chinese Government spokesman reacts with cold silence to an uncomfortable question, before condemning allegations that Beijing tried to infiltrate Australian politics as a "malicious smear and slander".
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12/3/20
Australia approves tough new veto powers over foreign agreements amid China row
Australia's parliament on Thursday passed legislation giving the federal government power to veto any agreement struck with foreign states, a move likely to anger China and intensify a bitter diplomatic spat between the two countries.
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