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Fifty years after Whitlam's breakthrough China trip, the Morrison government could learn much from it

  • Written by Tony Walker, Vice-chancellor's fellow, La Trobe University
Fifty years after Whitlam's breakthrough China trip, the Morrison government could learn much from itNational Museum of Australia

Historical anniversaries sometimes – not always – provide an opportunity to take stock. Rarely do two anniversaries coincide that encourage such an opportunity.

That is the case with the 50th anniversary on July 3 of the breakthrough Gough Whitlam visit to China and the July 1 centenary of the founding of the...

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