MELBOURNE/BEIJING, Sept 13 (Reuters): Australia's Home Affairs Minister Peter Dutton (pic) on Sunday defended the government's right to intelligence raids to prevent foreign interference, after China condemned searches on the homes of its journalists working in Australia.
Dutton declined to directly confirm that the Chinese journalists were questioned by Australia's intelligence agency in June, saying an investigation was still underway, but said there was some "activity" by the country's intelligence agency.
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