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Australian Prime Minister Promises to Reveal Darwin Port Review

August 23, 2022
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The Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has promised the government will publically release their review of Darwin Harbour’s 99-year lease to a Chinese company with direct ties to the Chinese Communist Party. Darwin Port, an important gateway and strategic resource hub for Australia, was leased to Chinese-owned Landbridge in 2015 for 99 years at a…

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Port of Darwin: Australian Prime Minister Confirms Chinese Company’s Lease Under Review

June 8, 2022
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Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has confirmed that the Labor government will review the 99-year lease of Darwin Port to Landbridge, a Chinese company. “What I’ve said is what I said prior to the election, and I will do what I said,” Albanese said in a press conference on June 8 with Natasha Fyles, Northern…

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The CCP’s Economic Coercion Tactics Against Australia Meet Its Waterloo

May 11, 2021
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Coercive economic policy is one of the key means of the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP’s) presumptuous wolf warrior diplomacy. Seemingly, the CCP has great favorable conditions for its retaliation against Australia.

Australian Government Pushed to Take Back Darwin Port From Chinese Firm

March 18, 2021
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The Australian government should consider cancelling the 99-year lease of the Darwin Port to China if the deal is found to undermine Australia’s national interest, according to a parliamentary committee’s recommendation. The Joint Standing Committee on Trade and Investment Growth on Wednesday released a report looking into Australia’s national interest and national security in trade and investment….

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