Australia looks to flex its nuclear muscle in Indo-Pacific region

The country is set to build eight nuclear-powered submarines under new Indo-Pacific pact

16 September 2021 - 20:40 By Kirsty Needham

Australia will build eight nuclear-powered submarines under an Indo-Pacific security partnership with the US and Britain that analysts say is likely to rile China, which denounced the creation of blocs intent on harming others...

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