The United States announced a deal to help Australia deploy nuclear-powered submarines in the South China Sea; the deal entails Australia’s dropping out of an earlier agreement to purchase $60 billion in conventional attack submarines from France, a move that the French foreign minister likened to “a knife in the back.”
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The United States announced a deal to help Australia deploy nuclear-powered submarines in the South China Sea; the deal entails Australia’s dropping out of an earlier agreement to purchase $60 billion in conventional attack submarines from France, a move that the French foreign minister likened to “a knife in the back.”