China lambasts Tony Abbott for ‘despicable and insane performance in Taiwan’
by Daniel Hurst Foreign affairs and defence correspon from on (#5QJ0F)
Embassy in Canberra describes former Australian PM as a failed and pitiful politician' after he raised concerns that Beijing could lash out disastrously'
China's embassy in Canberra has denounced the former Australian prime minister Tony Abbott for what it called a despicable and insane performance in Taiwan".
On a visit to Taipei to address a regional forum last week, Abbott raised concerns that Beijing could lash out disastrously very soon" amid growing tensions over the future of Taiwan - and argued the US and Australia could not stand idly by.
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