‘How Awful, Mr. President’

‘How Awful, Mr. President’
Chinese leader Xi Jinping (L) shakes hands with his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron as they attend the official welcoming ceremony in Beijing on April 6, 2023. Ng Han Guan/Pool/AFP via Getty Images
Kevin Andrews
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Europe must reduce its dependency on the United States and avoid getting dragged into a confrontation between Beijing and the U.S. over Taiwan, French President Emmanuel Macron said in an interview on his plane journey back from a three-day state visit to China last week.

Kevin Andrews
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The Hon. Kevin Andrews served in the Australian Parliament from 1991 to 2022 and held various cabinet posts, including Minister for Defence.
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