China warns of racism in Australia, issues travel warning as row escalates

China warns of racism in Australia, issues travel warning as row escalates

Channel NewsAsia - World·2020-06-08 19:53

BEIJING: Beijing warned on Monday (Jun 8) there has been "a lot of discrimination" against Chinese people in Australia, escalating a diplomatic row just days after telling its citizens not to travel there.

Tensions between Australia and China have been mounting on a number of fronts, and Beijing reacted with fury to recent calls for an independent investigation into the origins and spread of the COVID-19 pandemic after it first emerged in central China late last year.

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