Handshakes, but no questions

By Daniel Flitton
Updated December 12 2012 - 10:08pm, first published 9:33pm

CHINA and Australia marked 40 years of diplomatic ties with carefully scripted handshakes in Canberra - but also a firm gag to prevent any polite media questions for the visiting Chinese dignitary, the highest ranking woman in the Politburo.

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