Thread by @WLYeung, Yang Dongdong urged CCP to put more resources in united front activities [...]

Yang Dongdong urged CCP to put more resources in united front activities & propaganda media in Australia. Yang claimed to be a former federal MP’s adviser & almost became a city councillor until his united front link was exposed. https://twitter.com/ruanjie1/status/1264423577496911872

https://twitter.com/ruanjie1/status/1264423577496911872

See this 2017 op-Ed by @alexjoske and @CliveCHamilton for more details about Yang Dongdong’s CCP united front background and political activities in Australia https://www.smh.com.au/politics/federal/political-networking-the-chinese-way--a-sydney-mp-and-his-community-adviser-20170622-gww0k6.html

Political networking the Chinese way - a Sydney MP and his 'community adviser'

A small but growing number of Chinese-Australians with close links to the CCP now seek to occupy roles in this country's political structures.

https://www.smh.com.au/politics/federal/political-networking-the-chinese-way--a-sydney-mp-and-his-community-adviser-20170622-gww0k6.html

See this 2017 SMH report about Yang Dongdong’s failed attempt to secure Liberal Party nomination to run for Burwood Council election https://www.smh.com.au/national/nsw/adviser-with-ties-to-chinese-communist-lobbyist-drops-out-of-council-race-20170623-gwxf8w.html

'Adviser' with ties to Chinese communist lobbyist drops out of council race

A self-styled adviser to an Australian Liberal Minister, with reported close ties to a secret Chinese Communist Party lobbying organisation has withdrawn at the last minute from representing the...

https://www.smh.com.au/national/nsw/adviser-with-ties-to-chinese-communist-lobbyist-drops-out-of-council-race-20170623-gwxf8w.html

Check out this thread by @geoff_p_wade for more details about Yang Dongdong’s role in persuading Wagga Wagga to reinstate sister city agreement with the Chinese city of Kunming
https://twitter.com/geoff_p_wade/status/1256120250182930432?s=21 https://twitter.com/geoff_p_wade/status/1256120250182930432

https://twitter.com/geoff_p_wade/status/1256120250182930432?s=21

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