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Australia has dug itself into a hole in its relationship with China. It's time to find a way out

  • Written by Tony Walker, Adjunct Professor, School of Communications, La Trobe University
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In diplomacy, as in life, if you find yourself in a hole it is better to stop digging.

Prime Minister Scott Morrison has excavated a diplomatic cavity for himself and his country as a consequence of an unwise intervention in the debate about China’s responsibility for a coronavirus pandemic.

After a phone...

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