US Secretary of Defence James Mattis, US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson, Australian Foreign Minister Julie Bishop and Australian Defence Minister Marise Payne. Photo: EPA
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Asian Angle
Frenzied Australian media fears foreign influence – ‘China’ foreign, not ‘US’ foreign
Stories underscoring Beijing’s sway over Canberra happen to coincide with a joint summit between top officials and their US counterparts
US Secretary of Defence James Mattis, US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson, Australian Foreign Minister Julie Bishop and Australian Defence Minister Marise Payne. Photo: EPA