Clive Palmer is not known for his deft diplomacy or his big picture view on Australia's changing strategic landscape, but the Gold Coast businessman has always been good at selling a political message.
Before entering politics, with his unique brand of publicity seeking populism, Palmer's political project was China and why there was nothing to be feared from Beijing's growing appetite for foreign investment in Australia.
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Angus Grigg is an investigative reporter based in Sydney. He has worked as a foreign correpondent in China and Indonesia, and has won two Walkley Awards. Connect with Angus on Twitter. Email Angus at agrigg@afr.com
