‘Peace through strength’: Marles backs Hegseth after ‘stark’ China warning ()

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‘Peace through strength’: Marles backs Hegseth after ‘stark’ China warning

Australia’s defence minister has endorsed a blistering address by his US counterpart warning Beijing that America is ready to “fight and win decisively” if it seeks military conflict over Taiwan.

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