Labor and Coalition would both end Chinese company Landbridge’s long-term lease of strategically important assetElection 2025 live updates: Australia federal election campaignPolls tracker; election guide; full federal election coverageAnywhere but Canberra; interactive electorates guideListen to the first episode of our new narrative podcast series: GinaGet our afternoon election email, free app or daily news podcastThe Chinese company that controls the Port of Darwin has accused Anthony Albanese and Peter Dutton of treating it like “a political football” in the middle of a federal election campaign.Federal Labor and the Coalition have both announced that if elected on 3 May they would end Landbridge’s long-term lease of the Port of Darwin, arguing it is strategically important and should be controlled by an Australian entity.Sign up for the Afternoon Update: Election 2025 email newsletter Continue reading…
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Author : Henry Belot
Publish date : 2025-04-05 05:03:00
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Port of Darwin operator says Albanese and Dutton are treating it like ‘a political football’ in election
