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Perception that France is ‘too soft’ on China fed Australia submarine dispute

Issued on: 21/09/2021 – 11:48 As France rages over last week’s Australia-UK-US (AUKUS) defence deal that saw Canberra ditch multibillion-dollar submarine contracts, analysts suggest Paris should not have been so shocked – considering Australia’s desire for nuclear submarine technology is rooted in its fear of a Chinese threat, alongside a broader Anglophone perception that France’s China policy is […]

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