Australia’s Defence Minister Christopher Pyne Announces Official Visit to China

Australia’s Defence Minister Christopher Pyne Announces Official Visit to China
Defence Minister Christopher Pyne arrives at question time at Parliament House on Nov. 26, 2018, in Canberra, Australia. Tracey Nearmy/Getty Images
Richard Szabo
Richard Szabo
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Australia’s Defence Minister, who is a vocal advocate for free navigation across the South China Sea, has announced he will visit China and other parts of Asia.

Christopher Pyne, a left-leaning Liberal who represents the Adelaide seat of Sturt in federal politics, announced in a public statement he will visit Japan, China, and Singapore from Jan. 22 to 28.
Richard Szabo
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