Penny Wong decries Morrison government’s position on Taiwan as ‘most dangerous election tactic in Australian history’
by Daniel Hurst Foreign affairs and defence correspon from World news | The Guardian on (#5S6SF)
Shadow foreign affairs minister claims PM desperately playing politics on China whenever he's in trouble'
The Morrison government is embarking on the most dangerous election tactic in Australian history" by talking up the prospect of Australia joining a war over Taiwan, according to senior Labor frontbencher Penny Wong.
The shadow minister for foreign affairs will use a speech on Tuesday to accuse Scott Morrison of desperately playing politics on China whenever he's in trouble" - citing the prime minister's recent attempt to portray Labor as siding with Beijing.
Sign up to receive an email with the top stories from Guardian Australia every morning
Continue reading...