[RightWhale]

Yes, Australia is the overflow region for China. This is well-known, but not, apparently, by Aussies or FReepers.

[Quix]

WOW, Where did you first run into this idea?

You are the first person I recall even giving it the least credence.

It seems to me that people who pooh-pooh such out of hand have little real awareness of the Chinese mentality or pride.

Thanks for your comment.