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Politics
Zac de Silva

Phone lockdown warning during Chinese chairman's visit

China's third-highest official, Zhao Leji, has met Governor General Sam Mostyn in Canberra. (Lukas Coch/AAP PHOTOS)

A senior Chinese official's visit to Parliament House has prompted a security warning to staff working in the building.

Politicians and staffers received an email telling them to consider closing their doors and blinds while the chairman of China's Standing Committee of the National People's Congress was in the building.

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