Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews has slammed the Morrison government's plans to terminate agreements with foreign powers, which specifically target China, saying the move will further hamper his state's economic recovery.
Sources confirmed on Thursday that Victoria's memorandum of understanding over China's Belt and Road Initiative will be one of the first to be terminated under the new powers.
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