China’s Grand Strategy and Australia’s Future in the New Global Order
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China’s Grand Strategy and Australia’s Future in the New Global Order
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China a 'constrained superpower' according former ambassador to Beijing
Australian timber is just the latest in a long and growing list of products being blackballed by Beijing as its trade war with Australia escalates. It's a similar situation to a decade ago when Geoff Raby was Australia's ambassador to the People's Republic. His new book is called 'China's Grand Strategy and Australia's Future in the New Global Order' and in it, he argues that Australia shouldn't 'jump at shadows' when dealing with China.
ABC Radio NationalAgriculture Minister instructs exporters not to ‘jump to conclusions’
While some are calling on the government and industry to cut off ties with China over escalating trade tensions, to do so is a trade-off for jobs and prosperity former ambassador to China Geoff Raby warned. “Understand this will lead to a very big reduction in our national welfare, and our incomes,” he told Jim Wilson. “There are no alternate markets of the scale of China’s. “We will have lots of lobster on our table much cheaper for Christmas, but it’s not going to make us wealthier.”
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