Norway once felt China's wrath – what can Australia learn from them?
- Alinta Smith
- Sep 4, 2020
- 1 min read
Norwegians know a thing or two about dealing with the cold.
But when the Norwegian Nobel Committee awarded its 2010 Peace Prize to a well-known Chinese political dissident, the Nordic nation felt its normally warm relations with Beijing plummet to sub-zero temperatures.
Norway was one of the first Western nations to recognise the Chinese Communist Party-led nation, first establishing diplomatic ties in 1950.
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