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New Australia Law Can Scrap China Belt and Road Accords
2020-12-10
Another anti-China screw turning. And President Trump still has forty days and forty nights, if Joe Biden ends up getting sworn in.
[Bloomberg] Prime Minister Scott Morrison
... Australian Liberal prime minister since 2018. In Australia, Liberal is defined as classical liberalism, what we in America would call conservative...
has new powers to veto or scrap agreements that state governments reach with foreign powers under laws that could stymie China’s Belt and Road Initiative in Australia and further inflame tensions between the trading partners.

The laws passed by Parliament on Tuesday will give the foreign minister the ability to stop new and previously signed agreements between overseas governments and Australia’s eight states and territories, and with bodies such as local authorities and universities.
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