China refuses to apologise to Australia for fake soldier image

By 2020-12-01Science & Tech

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image captionThe fake image posted by Chinese foreign ministry spokesman Lijian Zhao has triggered a new bitter row

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China has accused Australia of trying to “deflect public attention” from alleged war crimes by its soldiers in Afghanistan after Canberra expressed outrage over a “repugnant” tweet.

Australia wants China to apologise for sharing a fake image of an Australian soldier killing an Afghan child.

Beijing has now said that Australia was trying to “blame China for the worsening of bilateral ties”.

Relations between the two nations have plummeted to a new low in recent days.

The tweet with the fake image was posted in response to a damning report last month about alleged Australian war crimes.

The Australian Defence Force said it had found “credible information” that 25 Australian soldiers were involved in the murders of 39 Afghan civilians and prisoners between 2009 and 2013.

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