Pauline Hanson has declared she was"disgusted" by Prime Minister Anthony Albanese's failure to stand up for Sky News Australia journalist Cheng Lei, after she was targeted by Chinese diplomats during a press conference.One Nation leader Pauline Hanson has claimed Anthony Albanese's failure to stand up to Chinese officials over the treatment of Cheng Lei proves the Prime Minister is"no leader.
The effort sparked immediate criticism from media, the opposition and the Greens, but Mr Albanese initially claimed he had not been"aware" of the issue before later labelling the attempted blocking"ham fisted." "I think it's disgusting what they did to Cheng Li in that press conference that was held there and I'm more disgusted with our Prime Minister," she declared.
"They're not our friends. China will never be our friends and I'm sick of this Labor Party, this Labor government kowtowing to the Chinese every time he opens his mouth. Since coming into power, the Prime Minister, Foreign Minister Penny Wong and Trade Minister Don Farrell have overseen the restoration of consistent diplomatic contact, as well as the removal of Chinese trade restrictions on barely, beef, wine, and other products.
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