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Australia's Prime Minister Scott Morrison 's Liberal Party lost access to his official WeChat social media account months ago, politicians said on Monday, issuing claims of censorship, while the still-active account being run by a new Chinese controller now promotes Chinese life in Australia. Amid growing diplomatic tensions with China , Australia's two major political parties have used the social media platform, owned by Chinese tech giant Tencent Holdings Ltd , to communicate with Australian voters of Chinese ethnicity in tightly fought electorates since 2019. With a national election due by May, the government would have aimed to use the...
