Australia a 'potential nuclear war target' after AUKUS pact, says Chinese mouthpiece


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Beijing [ China ] September 18 (ANI): A Chinese newspaper that is a mouthpiece of President XI Jinping's party informed that Australia is now 'a potential target for a nuclear strike' after Canberra launched an AUKUS pact with the US and UK to build nuclear-powered submarines. Chinese newspaper Global Times published an article titled "Nuke sub deal could make Australia potential nuclear war target," New York Post reported. The article also said: "Chinese military experts warned that [ AUKUS ] will potentially make Australia a target of a nuclear strike if a nuclear war breaks out even when Washington said...