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Diplomatic Immunity

August 11, 2020;

A Queensland court has rejected a complaint lodged against the Chinese Consul General in the Australian state because he enjoys “diplomatic immunity.” Drew Pavlou, a 20-year-old student at the University of Queensland took the case to court after he alleged that the Consul General, Xu Jie, incited death threats against him. Pavlou accepted the courts decision but called on the Australian Prime Minister to expel Jie.

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