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☮ ♥ ♬ 🧑‍💻<p>Day 12 cont 💰🧧🇨🇳</p><p>The <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Liberals" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Liberals</span></a> have a candidate problem continued: </p><p>“Liberal <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/candidate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>candidate</span></a> <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/ScottYung" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ScottYung</span></a> and party officials have declined to answer detailed <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/questions" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>questions</span></a> about whether his use of <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Chinese" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Chinese</span></a> celebrities and a public relations firm in the 2019 <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/StateElection" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>StateElection</span></a> complied with official <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/guidelines" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>guidelines</span></a>, as the Liberal party confirms an <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/audit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>audit</span></a> of campaign disclosures.</p><p>A private dinner at a “luxurious venue” in <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Sydney" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Sydney</span></a> to raise <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/CampaignFunds" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CampaignFunds</span></a> for Yung, featuring the former Liberal prime minister <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/TonyAbbott" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TonyAbbott</span></a>, has also been cancelled without explanation.”</p><p>…</p><p>“Wishing the talented young Chinese Mr <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/RongSicheng" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RongSicheng</span></a> [Scott Yung] has great success ahead and a boundless future! All the best! I’m <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/ZhangTielin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ZhangTielin</span></a> from <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Beijing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Beijing</span></a>, <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/China" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>China</span></a>.”</p><p>The cursed Liberal Christian name “Scott” strikes again. </p><p><a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/AusPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AusPol</span></a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/LNP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LNP</span></a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Bennelong" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Bennelong</span></a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Kogarah" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Kogarah</span></a> &lt;<a href="https://theguardian.com/australia-news/2025/apr/10/nsw-electoral-commission-rules-disclosing-celebrity-endorsements-liberal-candidate-scott-yung-ntwnfb" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/australia-news</span><span class="invisible">/2025/apr/10/nsw-electoral-commission-rules-disclosing-celebrity-endorsements-liberal-candidate-scott-yung-ntwnfb</span></a>&gt;</p>
☮ ♥ ♬ 🧑‍💻<p>Day five: Multi-cultural bullshit </p><p>“Chinese language <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/influencers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>influencers</span></a> who mostly post lifestyle content are interviewing election candidates on the social media app <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Rednote" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Rednote</span></a>, allowing politicians to bypass an apparent “shadow ban” on <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/campaigning" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>campaigning</span></a> by the app and reach a disengaged but vital audience.</p><p>The interviews with influencers who usually post about food, real estate and shopping have been published on a platform that is not actively monitored by the Australian Electoral Commission due to Rednote’s scale and the commission’s resources.</p><p><a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/ScottYung" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ScottYung</span></a>, the <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Liberal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Liberal</span></a> candidate for the ultra-marginal Sydney seat of <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Bennelong" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Bennelong</span></a>, where almost one-third of residents have <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Chinese" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Chinese</span></a> ancestry, has featured in multiple interviews shared by <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Mandarin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Mandarin</span></a> speaking influencers on Rednote in recent weeks.”</p><p>I note Scotty (another Scotty) highlighted himself due to State campaigning irregularities in 2019. Johhny (War crimes) Howard is all over the <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Bennelong" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Bennelong</span></a> campaign. Howard, one step away from <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/CCP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CCP</span></a> influence campaign. Handy Andy Hastings will be in fits. </p><p>This isn’t a “Chinese thing”, this is a “Politics thing” where a multicultural background is weaponised for candidates against the rest of Australian <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/voters" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>voters</span></a>. </p><p><a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Spruiking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Spruiking</span></a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/campaigning" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>campaigning</span></a> &lt;<a href="https://theguardian.com/australia-news/2025/apr/02/candidates-using-influencers-to-bypass-shadow-ban-on-campaigning-by-chinese-social-media-app-rednote" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/australia-news</span><span class="invisible">/2025/apr/02/candidates-using-influencers-to-bypass-shadow-ban-on-campaigning-by-chinese-social-media-app-rednote</span></a>&gt; / &lt;<a href="https://www.smh.com.au/national/nsw/liberal-candidate-faces-more-questions-over-undisclosed-campaign-spending-20250331-p5lnxb.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">smh.com.au/national/nsw/libera</span><span class="invisible">l-candidate-faces-more-questions-over-undisclosed-campaign-spending-20250331-p5lnxb.html</span></a>&gt;</p>