This is alarming given its Paul Keating saying this.
Bad enough with Terrorism but it looks like under
the Trump administration we could be in for a rocky
ride. Australia is heavily dependent on our trade with
China. It could be an economic disaster for us if relations
with China are soured. We would become a third world
poor economy.
“South China Sea: Paul Keating says Rex Tillerson threatening to involve Australia in war
By political reporter Henry Belot
Updated 19 minutes ago
What Trump's pick for secretary of state thinks on key issues
Former prime minister Paul Keating has accused United States secretary of state nominee Rex Tillerson of threatening to involve Australia in war.
Rex Tillerson says US will send "clear signal" to China its access will be blocked
He says US' allies should provide "back up" in the region
Australians should take note of Mr Tillerson's "ludicrous" statements, Paul Keating says
Earlier this week, the former Exxon Mobil chief executive said the US would send a “clear signal" to China that its access to artificial islands in the South China Sea would be blocked."
