After cosying up to Xi Jinping in Beijing, Anthony Albanese has immediately pivoted to curtailing China’s influence in the Pacific.
in Beijing – Anthony Albanese could be forgiven for wanting a few days’ rest at home and the opportunity to focus on domestic issues.
Just as misguided: those calling on Albanese to take his eye off Australia’s immediate region, the Asia-Pacific, in favour of a symbolicAustralia is the major player in the Pacific, with a population size, economy and military strength that dwarfs that of the other nations.
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