Hishammudin to visit China to discuss Aukus situation


KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia will seek to determine Beijing's stance on the new security partnership between Australia, the United Kingdom and the United States, known as Aukus, the Dewan Rakyat was told Wednesday (Sept 22).

Defence Minister Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Hussein said that he was worried if the situation was not managed properly and diplomatically when dealing with the world superpowers, untoward incidents might be triggered that might affect the safety of the region.

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