Mapping the World

Australia - Western or Eastern power? (2019x15)

Data di messa in onda: Giu 08, 2019

Australia is often referred to as "Down Under", but it is actually very centrally located in the Pacific region. Thanks to its geographical proximity, China is now the most important trading partner of the fifth continent, which traditionally focuses on the far west. Much to the annoyance of the long-time ally USA, for whom Australia is a strategic base in a region with increasing Chinese influence. Will Australia be a Western or an Eastern power in the future? [arte]