“Who can forget Labor’s Sam Dastyari and his relations with billionaire Huang Xiangmo and other China-linked donors? Dasytari was forced out of politics for that. Huang Xiangmo was a generous donor and attendee at fundraisers for both sides of politics and was snapped with some of our most senior political figures across the political spectrum …
“Some MPs still hadn’t got the message about China even years later. NSW Labor upper house MP Shaoquett Moselmane, who ended up being raided by ASIO in 2020, has a strong pro-Beijing record — downplaying Mao’s atrocities, lauding the country’s censorship and calling for China to ‘force a change to the rules and create a new world order.’ Moselmane was later advised that he was not a suspect in any investigation.”