China's state-run broadcaster CCTV 4 aired a laudatory piece on the Liberal candidate for Kogarah, 26-year-old Scott Yung, in the dying days of the NSW election as the candidate posted endorsements from big-name Chinese celebrities.
The story, which ran on Tuesday, recounts how Mr Yung got into politics after acting as a translator for John Howard when the former prime minister visited Kogarah five years ago."Since this incident, Scott Yung became invested in the development of the local Chinese communities," the CCTV anchor said. "Recently, he decided to run for office in the south Sydney electorate of Kogarah. If he succeeds, this 26-year-old will become Australia’s youngest state representative.
The CCTV story, which did not urge viewers to vote for Mr Yung, concluded with the candidate's hope for more opportunities for Chinese-Australians to participate in politics.program, which looks at prominent ethnic Chinese people around the world, has stories on several Australian-Chinese politicians from both major parties.
Mr Zhang's endorsement is followed by similar words from Hu Jun, a leading actor who has appeared in dozens of Chinese movies and TV series, including John Yoo's two-part epicQuotes from a roll call of other Chinese stars also wish Mr Yung well, including one from Lily Ji, who appeared in Hollywood blockbusters including
Source: Entertainment Trends (entertainmenttrends.net)
nickbonyhady Why is the SMH backing the Liberal party so blatantly?
nickbonyhady Yes. They love democracy in China.
nickbonyhady SMH desperate for a labor win
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