Australia and the United States last week set out plans to reinforce defence and diplomatic ties, as both nations continue to grapple with how to respond to China’s economic and military rise.
Unveiled as part of the annual Australia-US Ministerial Consultations, or Ausmin, the new measures increased US forces deployed in Australia, while moving forward with cooperation in areas like military logistics.
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