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Canberra [Australia], July 15 (ANI): Chinese state media outlet Global Times urged Australia to drop all criticism of Uyghur genocide in exchange for lifting trade sanctions . However, Drew Pavlou, an Australian political activist and former university senator from the University of Queensland advised against "such a despicable and morally abominable trade-off." Additionally, the Global Times demanded to lift the ban on Huawei. The Chinese government placed trade sanctions on Australia because Canberra refused to be a "vassal state." In April 2020, Australia suggested the start of an inquiry into the origins and the initial handling of the coronavirus. China...