Chinese ambassador lashes Australian plan to buy back key port

Sydney (AFP) May 26, 2025 China's ambassador in Australia has condemned a push to block a Chinese company running a strategically important Australian shipping port, calling it "ethically questionable". The Landbridge group was granted a 99-year lease on the northern port of Darwin in 2015, a widely criticised decision that led to stricter scrutiny of major infrastructure sales. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese

May 28, 2025 - 01:35
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Chinese ambassador lashes Australian plan to buy back key port
Sydney (AFP) May 26, 2025
China's ambassador in Australia has condemned a push to block a Chinese company running a strategically important Australian shipping port, calling it "ethically questionable". The Landbridge group was granted a 99-year lease on the northern port of Darwin in 2015, a widely criticised decision that led to stricter scrutiny of major infrastructure sales. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese