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Jun 2023
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China a key focus of Albanese's South-Ea...

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Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is on a fast-paced trip to Southeast Asia to deepen regional relations. Singapore's Acting Leader has raised fears regional relationships could descend into the so-called law of the jungle if nations start to take sides in the power struggle between the United States and China. 
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