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Coronavirus, Covert Influence, And Cold War II - Kevin Rudd
The Joe Walker Podcast
Australia's Role in Pushing Back on Chinese Influence
In 2004, the Chinese Communist Party decided that Australia should be part of its overall periphery. We know this because a diplomat at China's embassy in Australia, Chen Yong-wen, came out and said that and then sought asylum in 2004. What I always say to Western governments, including our own, is just be confident where we come from. And don't take a backward step if there is any, as it were, crossing of the line in terms of any infringement of those values. So go public when you need to. There's a fundamental external clash of values on a major issue affecting the two countries. But frankly, on an operational basis, simply say, 'It's not all
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