Australian official said in the South China Sea showing off the strength of its neighbors to the United States | in the South China Sea _ news

"The globe and mail reporter Zhu Malie," according to the United States, the Wall Street Journal reported on July 1, Australia 30th a senior administration official said in the South China Sea "show" strength is pushing the Asian neighbors to United States side, "exacerbated" the instability of the region.

According to reports, the Australia Communications Minister Malcolm Turnbull is Australia's Prime Minister Abbott important lieutenants, is Abbott's core leadership team member, a conservative leadership contender. Turnbull, his view is that China's present foreign policy is very different from a decade ago, completely counterproductive purpose.

Turnbull also said tensions eventually led to the catastrophic conflict and the United States involved, China faces perhaps the biggest losses will be inevitable economic downturn.

Reports that Turnbull's criticism comes as Abbott announced on June 30 that Abe will visit next month Australia it. Abbott said that Japan and Australia are both committed to peace, stability and prosperity in the Asia-Pacific region. Australia and Japan reached agreement on strengthening security and trade ties in the near future in order to "check and balance" the rise of China.

It was reported that Abbott has been hesitant, did not want to be involved in diplomatic spat over China's action because the United States is Australia's closest ally, while China is its largest trading partner, and Australia stuck in the middle with a dilemma. Australia's trade volume with China reached US $ 133 billion last year, China bought Australia 36% export.

China's Foreign Ministry has repeatedly stressed that China's position on the issue is consistent and clear, and China has indisputable sovereignty over the South China Sea Islands and their adjacent waters. China has consistently from the peaceful and friendly neighboring diplomacy of national strategies for the development of policies, aimed at maintaining regional peace and stability and are committed to working with the parties concerned on the basis of respecting historical facts and international law, through direct negotiations and friendly consultations, and peaceful resolution of the South China Sea dispute. The South China Sea issue, the consensus of the parties concerned. Channels of negotiations and consultations with the countries concerned, China is open.

(Edit: SN123)
11:30 on July 01, 2014 The World Wide Web