China has ignored repeated requests from Australia to assist a detained dual national citizen, with the communist country not recognising his Australian citizenship. auspol 7NEWS
China has ignored repeated requests from Australia to assist a detained dual national citizen, with the communist country not recognising his Australian citizenship.
"We will continue to attend future court hearings that we are allowed to attend. We're not the only country to have expressed concerns about this matter."He is being prosecuted under Hong Kong's broad national security laws, prompting the foreign minister to call on China and Hong Kong to comply with its human rights obligations.
Mr Landsbergis welcomed Australia joining consultations between the European Union and China at the World Trade Organisation, saying China was using trade as "a political weapon".
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