Australia's chief diplomat in China is not very diplomatic ...

Australia's ambassador to China Graham Fletcher, speaking at an event to Australian businesses (the Australian China Business Council) via a video link from Beijing

  • "I'm not sure China realises the damage that is occurring both in Australia and internationally,"
  • "It's been exposed as quite unreliable as a trading partner and even vindictive."

Looks like AUD-China relations won't be warming up any time soon.

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Australia's chief diplomat in China is not very diplomatic ...