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Colin Hawes, Associate professor of law, University of Technology Sydney

Port of Darwin’s struggling Chinese leaseholder may welcome an Australian buy-out

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Far from causing trade frictions, an Australian buyout of the Port of Darwin lease may provide a lifeline for its struggling Chinese parent company Landbridge Group.

Both Labor and the Coalition have proposed such a buyout based on national security grounds.

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