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Aussies are nervous:  https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/clygvl01y5ro

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Australia's defence minister Richard Marles has called on China to explain why it needs to have "such an extraordinary military build-up".  He said Beijing needs to provide greater transparency and reassurance as it is the "fundamental issue" for the region.

China with apparently an extraordinary military build-up and making more of a presence in the South China Sea to counter US strength there.

"All generalizations are false, including this one." - Mark Twain

Partisanship is a disease of the intellect.

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I am surprised that this surprises anyone.

America defeated the Soviets. Deng changed China.

From 1990 to 2020 or so, for a brief time in recent world history, ordinary people could freely travel.

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We had such a world before 1914. 

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