The Chinese company that has a 99-year lease over Australia’s Port of Darwin has filed an international lawsuit to try ward off any attempt to break the lease.
Both major Australian parties have expressed a desire to cancel the deal—which runs until the year 2114—citing national security concerns over the company Landbridge’s links to the Chinese Communist Party.
“We’ve made it very clear that we want the Port of Darwin, that was sold to non-Australian interests with a financial incentive from the former Coalition government to the Northern Territory government, that wasn’t something that we supported at the time,” Albanese told media in January….
Chinese Firm Sues to Try Stop Australia Cancelling 99-year Darwin Port Lease
