Australian Foreign Minister hits out over latest Hong Kong move
Marise Payne says decision by Beijing-backed authorities to disqualify pro-democracy lawmakers further undermines Hong Kong’s rule of law.
Marise Payne says decision by Beijing-backed authorities to disqualify pro-democracy lawmakers further undermines Hong Kong’s rule of law.
Traditional recruitment of seasonal workers from the Pacific islands and Timor-Leste was halted due to the pandemic.
"We are getting Australians home, we are harnessing our relationships overseas, we are leveraging our fantastic network," Senator Payne said.
Dr Yang has been held in Beijing under harsh conditions, without access to lawyers or family for more than seven months before being formally arrested.
OPINION & ANALYSIS: Prime Minister Scott Morrison will need to rely heavily on the experience of his new foreign minister, Marise Payne, and deputy leader, Josh Frydenberg. There is hard work to be done, and little time to do it.
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