Australia says Xi's caring rhetoric does not match actions

Sydney (AFP) Jan 27, 2021

Chinese President Xi Jinping's call for big countries not to bully the weak has exposed a "disconnect" between China's behaviour and rhetoric, a top Australian minister said Wednesday. Still smarting from punitive Chinese sanctions on a range of Australian products and a rumbling war of words between Beijing and Canberra, treasurer Josh Frydenberg took issue with the communist leader's altru