Aukus: Australia, UK, US Launch Pact to counter China

US president Joe Biden [photo: reuters]

Australia to build nuclear-powered submarines for the first time. The three countries are worried about China’s growing power and military presence in the Indo-Pacific. The leaders have issued a joint statement on the launch of the new security partnership, labelled Aukus.

It is the biggest security arrangement between the three nations since World War Two, analysts say.

Aukus is the biggest security arrangement between the three nations since World War Two.

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