Q Bob Hawke told Chinese premier Zhao Ziyang in 1986 that Australia welcomed China’s intention to play a “positive and constructive” role in the Pacific. AP https://www.afr.com/policy/foreign-affairs/why-bob-hawke-welcomed-china-into-the-south-pacific-in-1986-20220501-p5ahi1 https://www.afr.com/policy/foreign-affairs/china-s-pacific-foothold-exposes-new-cold-war-hyperbole-20220428-p5agv5 UQ
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