Porter dismisses China ambassador as 'emotional' as stoush deepens

Kirsten Lawson
Updated April 30 2020 - 8:06am, first published 4:30am
Foreign Affairs secretary Frances Adamson. Picture: Sitthixay Ditthavong
Foreign Affairs secretary Frances Adamson. Picture: Sitthixay Ditthavong

As the diplomatic dispute between China and Australia intensified on Wednesday, Attorney-General Christian Porter accused China of being irrational and the Chinese Ambassador to Canberra of getting "emotional".

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Kirsten Lawson

Kirsten Lawson

Political reporter

It's about the truth for me. That means asking questions. Then asking more questions. On the best days, we get answers.

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