Cross-party coalition likely to block China extradition treaty

By James Massola, Chief Political Correspondent
Updated March 24 2017 - 9:33pm, first published 9:30pm
Australian Greens Senator Scott Ludlam during a press conference responding to news the AEC have lost 1,375 votes in the WA Senate recount. 
31st of October 2013 
Photographer: Jacky Ghossein


photo.JPG Photo: Jacky Ghossein
Australian Greens Senator Scott Ludlam during a press conference responding to news the AEC have lost 1,375 votes in the WA Senate recount. 31st of October 2013 Photographer: Jacky Ghossein photo.JPG Photo: Jacky Ghossein

A China-Australia extradition treaty 10 years in the making looks set to be killed off in the Senate next week with Labor, the Greens and the crossbench expected to team up to stop ratification.

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