Deal proposed by China would dramatically expand security influence in Pacific

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Leaked copy of draft shows Beijing wants more involvement in policing, cybersecurity and marine mapping

China is hoping the deal will be signed by 10 Pacific countries inAustralia’s new foreign affairs minister,in response to news of the draft agreement: “China has made its intentions clear [but] so too are the intentions of the new Australian government.”

 

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But haven't you been arguing that countries have the right to join whatever they want and make deals with whoever they want free of outside consequences? Ah right.. so this only works when its US approved deals and memberships. Got it.

Pretty grim scenario. Nations potentially allowing a brutal totalitarian regime with a long history of human rights abuses to train their police forces and just as laughably, involve themselves in cyber security. All that and the threat of economic dependency on the CCP.

China entered the void left by a decade of neglect by the LNP

China is a great power and behaves as one. That should not be a surprise to anyone.

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