China denies entry to two Liberal MP's

Federal Liberals Andrew Hastie and James Paterson have been barred from visiting China.

Federal Liberals Andrew Hastie and James Paterson have been barred from visiting China. Source: AAP

Mr Hastie was planning to travel to China in December alongside Liberal Party colleague James Paterson and Labor MP Matt Keogh for a study trip, but the Liberal politicians were informed on Friday their visa had been denied.


Our analysis with federal politics correspondent, Paul Scutti.

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