Unless Australia stands up to a bullying China, it will just push to get away with more | Badiucao

Our response to Yang Hengjun’s jailing is inadequate and chilling. Chinese-Australians are Australians too!

China’s premier is visiting Australia and Li Qiang’s first stop was the Adelaide zoo, home to pandas Wang Wang and Fu Ni.

Beijing has enjoyed exercising “panda diplomacy” over the years, loaning bears to countries depending on its assessment of how well diplomatic relations are going.

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This post was originally published on Human rights | The Guardian.