How Turnbull's 'sweet dumpling' turned sour
When Malcolm Turnbull became Prime Minister, Chinese media dubbed him Tang Bao, or sweet dumpling. The moniker reflected an air of optimism regarding the new Australian leader. So what happened?
When Malcolm Turnbull became Prime Minister, Chinese media dubbed him Tang Bao, or sweet dumpling. The moniker reflected an air of optimism regarding the new Australian leader. So what happened?
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