3 October 2020

Australia to discuss critical supply chains with Japan, India and US as China relationship frays

Dr John Lee
Senior Fellow, Hudson Institute

Beijing is worried about what the so-called Quad could become and has previously labelled the group ‘an anti-China frontline’, reports The Guardian. The article quotes USSC non-resident senior fellow John Lee.

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Dr John Lee
Senior Fellow, Hudson Institute
Dr John Lee was previously a Senior Fellow (non-resident) at the United States Studies Centre at the University of Sydney. He is a Senior Fellow (non-resident) at the Hudson Institute in Washington DC. From 2016-2018, he was senior adviser to Australian Foreign Minister Julie Bishop.

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