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Aukus fallout: is there a ‘small window of opportunity’ for China?

Published Sep 26 2021 at 2:00 PM GMT
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  • A new trilateral defence alliance between the United States, Britain and Australia has jolted two unlikely partners: America’s adversary China, and France, one of its oldest allies.
  • Washington and London will help Canberra build nuclear-powered submarines in the next 20 years as part of the three-way deal, which according to the White House “binds decisively Australia to the United States and Great Britain for generations”.For Beijing, the so-called Aukus pact marks the emergence of another US….




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  • Published Sep 26, 2021 2:00 PM GMT