An Australia court on Tuesday found a Melbourne man who held prominent positions in Chinese community associations guilty of planning an act of foreign interference, the first verdict of its kind under a law introduced in 2018.
An Australia court on Tuesday found a Melbourne man who held prominent positions in Chinese community associations guilty of planning an act of foreign interference, the first verdict of its kind under a law introduced in 2018.
The article specifies that the law only applies to secret actions. The only difference between lobbying and bribery is secrecy - lobbying has to be publicly admitted to. But I doubt it’s bribery, or he’d just be charged with that.