 BigPond News | Forces boost not all about China: Bleich Sydney Morning Herald America's top diplomat in Canberra has denied the United States' decision to boost military ties with Australia is all about the rise of China. US Ambassador Jeffrey Bleich said Darwin was simply the ideal place for more US forces given its access to ... 'Chess, not China' behind US troop moves in Australia, says US Ambassador ... Cocos Islands in mix for US military Cocos Islands for US military base |
