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Hack of Australian Activist Indicates Chinese Collusion with Far-Left Group

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The Chinese national flag in Beijing, China, April 29, 2020 (Thomas Peter/Reuters) The Chinese government’s hack of an Australian human-rights activist’s email account shows that an Australian far-left group collaborated with Chinese agents, suggesting that Chinese collusion with radical groups in the West might take place in other Western democracies . Over the past couple of years, Drew Pavlou has become a lightning rod in Australian political circles for his activism on Chinese influence in the country and his advocacy for victims of Chinese repression. This work has, unsurprisingly, also made him a target of the Chinese Communist Party. The…

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