China Slams US Pacific Alliance as Sparking Arms Race

China’s Defense Ministry said the AUKUS nuclear submarine cooperation between Australia, the United States and Britain may may spark an arms race.

"Once 'pandora's box' is opened, the regional strategic balance will be disrupted, regional security will be seriously threatened," a ministry spokesperson said during a press briefing.

"China firmly opposes the establishment of the so-called 'trilateral security partnership' between the United States, the United Kingdom and Australia. This small circle dominated by Cold War mentality is useless and extremely harmful," they added.

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