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Labor urged to put China’s human rights record before trade and demand concrete action

Labor urged to put China’s human rights record before trade and demand concrete action

Anthony Albanese should seek commitments for tangible measures in his talks with Li Qiang, campaigners say

Human rights advocates have called on Anthony Albanese to place China’s human rights record ahead of economic and trade discussions in his meeting with China’s second most powerful leader on Monday.

They said it was time for Australia’s Labor government to demand concrete action from China in addressing human rights complaints against it as “statements of concern” were not achieving results.

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