Australian links to China vote scandal
The lawmakers from the northeastern province of Liaoning were dismissed for buying votes to secure a seat on the National People's Congress, China's legislature.
Lisa Murray writes on news specialising in Asia, the world and trade. Based in Shanghai, Lisa has more than 15 years experience as a journalist, is a former media writer for The Sydney Morning Herald and has written for the Financial Times and AsiaMoney in Indonesia.
The lawmakers from the northeastern province of Liaoning were dismissed for buying votes to secure a seat on the National People's Congress, China's legislature.
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