The latest issue of Australian Foreign Affairs examines China’s ultimate goals as an emerging superpower, including the extent of its territorial ambitions.

The New Domino Theory looks at Australia's place in China’s long-term plans and at the threat – if any – that Beijing poses to Australian security, politics and society. 

Essays include:

• Power play: What does China want from Australia?
• Uncommon destiny: How Beijing sees the world
• Agents and influence: Inside the foreign interference threat
• No daylight: Behind the Labor-Coalition consensus on AUKUS and China

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