{"id":6312,"date":"2019-08-08T08:55:45","date_gmt":"2019-08-07T23:55:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2019\/aug\/08\/andrew-hasties-nazi-germany-warning-on-china-labelled-extreme-and-unwelcome"},"modified":"2019-08-08T11:16:15","modified_gmt":"2019-08-08T02:16:15","slug":"andrew-hasties-nazi-germany-warning-on-china-labelled-extreme-and-unwelcome","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=6312","title":{"rendered":"China denounces Liberal MP Andrew Hastie&#8217;s Nazi Germany analogy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Embassy accuses MP of having a \u2018Cold-War mentality\u2019 after he said rise of China was putting Australia\u2019s sovereignty at risk <\/p>\n<p>China has said it \u201cstrongly deplores\u201d comments by the Liberal MP Andrew Hastie comparing the west\u2019s attitude to China to France\u2019s inadequate defences against Nazi Germany, accusing him of a \u201cCold War mentality and ideological bias\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>On Thursday morning Labor branded Hastie\u2019s intervention \u201cextreme, overblown and unwelcome\u201d and Scott Morrison attempted to distance himself from the backbencher\u2019s remarks.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2019\/aug\/08\/andrew-hasties-nazi-germany-warning-on-china-labelled-extreme-and-unwelcome\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Embassy accuses MP of having a \u2018Cold-War mentality\u2019 after he said rise of China was putting Australia\u2019s sovereignty at risk China has said it \u201cstrongly deplores\u201d comments by the Liberal MP Andrew Hastie comparing the west\u2019s attitude to China to France\u2019&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":248,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[41,43,324,50,571],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6312","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-asia-pacific","category-australia-news","category-australian-politics","category-china","category-liberal-party"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6312","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/248"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6312"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6312\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6372,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6312\/revisions\/6372"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6312"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6312"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6312"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}