Oceania

By The Diplomat

Australia doesn’t have to choose between China and the U.S., Deputy Opposition Leader Julie Bishop tells The Diplomat. And nor is conflict with China inevitable.

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  1. The reality John is China is politically very anti-western at this point in time and we in Australia can see that we are being excluded and what is worse is when Chinese state run busines...
    Tim
  2. Australia is not perfect, but it's a hell of a lot less racist than it's asian neighbors. As far as being a multicultural nation, Australia is number 3. Argentina Australia United ...
    donny
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