"This could amount to what sounds like an extrajudicial extradition of an Australian resident."
"The idea that any foreign government could use coercive measures, threatening behaviour to remove someone from Australia, is just unacceptable."
"Given what we know about [China's] global search for dissidents and people who have fallen out of political favour with the regime, it's utterly incredible that the AFP permitted Chinese police onto our shores,"Senator Shoebridge said.
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"You're looking at unprecedented levels of attempts at foreign interference, foreign influencing behaviour, espionage, and sabotage."
"The AFP will never endorse or facilitate a foreign agency to come to Australia to intimidate or force foreign nationals to return home – under Australian law, that is a crime,"the spokesman said.