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Feb 2024
27m 25s

China-U.S. relations in 2024

CHINA PLUS
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In late January, 50 high-profile Australians led by former Australian Foreign Affairs Ministers, Bob Carr and Gareth Evans, called on the government to take actions to defuse tensions between the United States and China. They said they supported a balance of power in the region, in which the United States and China respect and recognize each other as equals. ... Show More
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