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ABC, Fairfax can’t revive truth defence in Chau Chak Wing defamation case
ABC 2019-08-02 10:05 pm By Miklos Bolza Sydney

The ABC and Fairfax have lost their appeal seeking to revive a truth defense in a defamation case brought by Chinese businessman Dr Chau Chak Wing over a Four Corners program accusing him of espionage and links to the Chinese Communist Party.

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ABC, Fairfax appeal in Chau Chak Wing case to have ‘massive ramifications’ for press, court hears
Defamation 2018-11-07 10:27 pm By Miklos Bolza Sydney

A barrister for the ABC and Fairfax has told the Federal Court that an appeal against the dismissal of their truth defence in the Chau Chak Wing defamation case will have “massive ramifications for mass media”.

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