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Beijing’s Naval Strategy May Target Australia’s Largest Ports
The Epoch Times ^ | April 12, 2021 | Victoria Kelly-Clark

Posted on 04/12/2021 7:31:17 PM PDT by Yong

A leading Australian policy think tank has warned the federal government that the Chinese military may seek to control ports in Brisbane, Melbourne, and Sydney via state-owned enterprises (SOE) as part of a broader ambition to project the communist regime’s power globally.


TOPICS: Australia/New Zealand; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: 1of; australia; bot; brisbane; ccp; china; clickbait; epochtimespimp; excerpt; melbourne; postandrun; sydney

1 posted on 04/12/2021 7:31:17 PM PDT by Yong
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To: Yong

Pretty certain that is a red line we would never allow to happen.


2 posted on 04/12/2021 7:33:20 PM PDT by IgnorerOfLiberals
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To: Yong

Controls the Canadian Vancouver airport.


3 posted on 04/12/2021 7:34:56 PM PDT by Jonty30 (What Islam and secularism have in common is that they are both death cults. )
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To: Yong

Why should Australia be any different than the rest of the world?


4 posted on 04/12/2021 7:36:18 PM PDT by heshtesh
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To: AdmSmith; AnonymousConservative; Arthur Wildfire! March; Berosus; Bockscar; cardinal4; ColdOne; ...
Apropos of nothing, asteroid impacts are rare but entirely natural events.

5 posted on 04/12/2021 7:43:17 PM PDT by SunkenCiv (Imagine an imaginary menagerie manager imagining managing an imaginary menagerie.)
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To: Yong

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6 posted on 04/12/2021 7:59:12 PM PDT by sauropod (Chance favors the prepared mind.)
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To: IgnorerOfLiberals

Bill Clinton tried to give the Port of Long Beach to the Chinese, but was shot down at the last minute. It came VERY close to happening.


7 posted on 04/12/2021 8:35:41 PM PDT by DeweyCA ( )
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To: IgnorerOfLiberals

Don’t kid yourself.

The 30 pieces of silver jingling in politicians’ pockets come from the ChiCom mint these days,


8 posted on 04/12/2021 8:39:42 PM PDT by Rurudyne (Standup Philosopher)
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To: Yong

And may you never blog in vain
And in my heart, you will remain
Forever Yong
Forever Yong
Forever Yong
For, forever Yong

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9 posted on 04/12/2021 8:42:07 PM PDT by Larry Lucido (Donate! Don't just post clickbait!)
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10 posted on 04/12/2021 8:42:41 PM PDT by Larry Lucido (Donate! Don't just post clickbait!)
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To: IgnorerOfLiberals
Aren't the Chinese running the Panama Canal?

Wasn't that a Red Line that we ought not to have let them cross?

11 posted on 04/12/2021 9:02:27 PM PDT by who_would_fardels_bear (This is not a tagline.)
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To: Fred Nerks

The Chicken Almond Gai Ding crowd are threatening OZ.


12 posted on 04/12/2021 9:43:08 PM PDT by Candor7 ((Obama Fascism:http://www.americanthinker.com/2009/05/barack_obama_the_quintessentia_1.html) )
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To: IgnorerOfLiberals

Controlled Port of LA until recently, controls Panama Canal.


13 posted on 04/13/2021 4:15:28 AM PDT by PIF (They came for me and mine ... now its your turn)
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