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Labor renews pursuit of Liu amid fresh questions over China ties

Andrew Tillett
Andrew TillettForeign affairs, defence correspondent

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High-profile Victorian Liberal MP Gladys Liu has rejected fresh calls to make a statement to Parliament over links to organisations with ties to the Chinese Communist Party following allegations she helped a Chinese renewable energy company gain access to Australian politicians.

The Labor Party has renewed its pursuit of Ms Liu after The Sydney Morning Herald and The Age newspaper reported the company, Brighsun New Energy, had made a $105,000 donation to the Liberal Party and was later implicated in a $1 million money laundering investigation.

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Andrew Tillett writes on politics, foreign affairs, defence and security from the Canberra press gallery. Connect with Andrew on Facebook and Twitter. Email Andrew at andrew.tillett@afr.com

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