Friday 20 November 2015

Labor astonished NT Minister Peter Chandler failed to read analyst’s report on Port of Darwin sale

Federal Labor has savaged senior NT Minister Peter Chandler for failing to read an influential report about the dangers of allowing Chinese interests to take over the Port of Darwin.

Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has arrived in the Top End amid the deepening row over the $506 million deal with the Landbridge Group.

Defence analysts have raised concerns about links between Landbridge and the Chinese Communist Party.

The Australian Strategic Policy Institute (ASPI) has published a report which raises concerns the 99-year lease is a strategic move by China to increase its influence in northern Australia, where the United States already has a military presence. For the full article click here 



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