Australia warns of ‘arbitrary detention’ of travellers to China | The Malaysian Insight

An Australian policeman standing before the Chinese flag in Adelaide recently. Tension between Australia and China flared recently after Beijing reacted furiously to Canberra's leading role in calls for a probe into the origins of the coronavirus. – EPA pic, July 7, 2020.

AUSTRALIA warned its citizens today they could face “arbitrary detention” if they travel to China, the latest sign of growing tensions between the two nations. The Foreign Ministry issued the warning in updated travel advice, which also said that Chinese authorities had detained foreigners for allegedly “endangering national security”.

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