A Chinese Visit, a Security Panic, and a Silent Media

A Chinese visit, a security panic, and a silent media

The visit of China’s third-ranking leader should have prompted serious discussion about diplomacy and economic relations. Instead, Australia’s media fixated on security theatrics and fed a familiar cycle of fear.

Tibetans in Canberra protest CCP official Zhao Leji’s visit, call on FM Penny Wong to raise Tibet

Tenzin Nyidon  DHARAMSHALA, Nov. 28: Members of the Canberra Tibetan community staged a protest on Monday as Zhao Leji, Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress of China, arrived in the Australian capital. Demonstrators called on Foreign Minister Penny Wong to raise China’s human rights violations in Tibet during her meeting with the senior CCP official. Organised on short notice, the peaceful rally took place outside…