Former US presidential candidate says experts are ‘sounding the alarm’ in Australia and New ZealandChina’s attempt to gain political power and influence in foreign countries is “a new global battle”, Hillary Clinton has warned. “In Australia and here in New Zealand experts are sounding the alarm about Chinese efforts to gain political power and influence policy decisions,” Clinton said. China has consistently denied any interference in the domestic affairs of foreign countries. On Tuesday Australia’s Lowy Institute released its Power Index, confirming China’s rising power and influence across the Asia-Pacific. And Donald’s Trump’s political power is a liability for the world’s superpower.

Source: The Guardian May 08, 2018 02:47 UTC