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ASICâs James Shipton and Karen Chester: âalways as oneâ
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Karen Chester confirmed on Wednesday she has formally applied to succeed outgoing chairman
James Shipton, with whom she has recently undergone âmarriage counsellingâ arbitrated by Treasurer
Josh Frydenberg.
The Shipton-Chester relationship reportedly broke down when Chester, acting as chairwoman while ASICâs payment for Shiptonâs personal tax advice was investigated, told a Senate committee that âif there had been full disclosure of the nature of the payments made to Mr Shipton and [ASICâs other deputy chair
Daniel]
Crennan ⦠I donât think Iâd be sitting here in front of you todayâ.
The Quad is not an alliance of like-minded countries as the US claims. The three countries other than the US would probably take a tactic of coordinating with the US in narratives while sticking to their own approaches on China, so as to deal with the embarrassment of being between the pressure from the US and their own interests with China.
Before they can assure that they will not be brought into another pit by the US, perhaps they have no other choice but to find relief in bolstering each other’s boldness.