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Australia charts its own South China Sea course

Australia’s decision to invite a Chinese warship to participate in upcoming naval exercises off its northern coast at Darwin signals a widening divergence with the United States on how to respond to Beijing’s expansionist ambitions in the South China Sea. The US Navy, also involved in Exercise Kakadu later this month, recently canceled a similar […]