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Kim Beazley is utterly wrong, says Paul Keating

Former prime minister Paul Keating writes on WA’s risk from China; other writers on uranium mining in Jabiluka; Ismail Haniyeh’s death; lack of AUKUS transparency; and NSW eviction laws.

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Kim Beazley is utterly wrong in arguing that Western Australia is at risk from China (“Beazley: WA is most open to attack by China”).

China has neither the intention nor the need to attack the West Australian coast for any purpose – especially when it can buy and secure all the minerals it reasonably needs in the marketplace, including – and particularly – iron ore.

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