Norway once felt China's wrath – what can Australia learn from them?

 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.


Read more:  https://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-09-04/norway-once-felt-chinas-wrath-what-can-australia-learn-from-them/12621056

General view of a small harbour and snow-capped mountains in Bals-Fiord, north of the Artic Circle

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