Evening News: China 'deplores' Liberal MP Andrew Hastie for Nazi Germany comparison

China says Liberal MP Andrew Hastie's comments about the threat posed by the rise of China is detrimental to its relationship with Australia.

Source: AAP

hina has condemned a Liberal MP for comparing its rise to that of Nazi Germany's, saying the comments will damage the relationship between Canberra and Beijing. 

The chair of parliament's powerful Security and Intelligence Committee Andrew Hastie warned Australia against underestimating China, pointing to the experience of Europe in the face of an aggressive Nazi Germany in the 1930s.

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