Liberal MP Andrew Hastie says Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews wants to enter into “strategic arrangements” with communist China but will defer to the federal government on foreign policy matters such as China’s systemic human rights abuse record. Continue Reading
Sky News contributor Cory Bernardi says the Commonwealth should be “desperately” looking for the jurisdiction under the Constitution to “interfere” with Victoria’s Belt and Road deal with the Communist Party of China. Continue Reading
The Chinese-Australia influencer whose company helped the Victorian government sign up to the Belt and Road Initiative was hired “without any tender process” and without any public disclosure according to the Australian’s Rachel Baxendale. Continue Reading
Executive Director of the Australian Strategic Policy Institute Peter Jennings says the idea democratic government “keep secrets about the deals they cut with the Chinese Communist Party” is astounding. Continue Reading