Asean can ward off Aukus' Cold War tactics: China Daily editorial


BEIJING (China Daily/Asia News Network): The new tripartite defence alliance, which the United States has formed with the United Kingdom and Australia, and the nuclear-powered submarine cooperation that has been initiated to accompany its launch, will only create instability in the Asia-Pacific region.

Many have joined China in voicing their concerns about the so-called Aukus security pact since it was announced in mid-September.

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