Abstract
Like empires past, Xi Jinping’s China seeks three grand prizes in the Pacific: wealth, control and presence. Australia and other Pacific nations have recognised the nature and scope of this neocolonial ambition and the risk it brings; responses have veered from complacency to overreaction, fatalism to alarm.
Original language | English |
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Specialist publication | Financial Review (AFR) |
Publication status | Published - 2023 |