Richard Marles (Corio, Australian Labor Party, Shadow Minister for Immigration and Border Protection) Share this | Hansard source

Indeed. And, in this month in 1973, as the Prime Minister, Gough Whitlam visited China and began the process of establishing diplomatic relations between us and that country. Indeed, we can go further—I do not know whether you can do this, Mr Deputy Speaker—back to 1947 and Doc Evatt's participation—

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