Australian spy agency spars with China over foreign interference claim
China's Ambassador to Australia, Xiao Qian, criticized ASIO over a video alleging Chinese foreign interference, claiming it risks damaging bilateral relations. ASIO rebuffed this critique, citing multiple convictions linked to foreign interference in Australia. The video, aired before a national security speech, included news on various security threats, with Chinese interference also highlighted.
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Published 01 Jul 2026, 02:21 UTC · Updated 01 Jul 2026, 02:30 UTC
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