U.S.-China War Would Be 'Disastrous'

Top Australian Diplomat: U.S.-China War Would Be 'Disastrous' -- US News And World Report

War between China and the United States would be "disastrous" for the entire world, says Australia's top diplomat, who also suggests that a conflict between the global giants is unlikely.

As Chinese economic and military power--and its global influence--grows, U.S. analysts, lawmakers, and some Asian leaders worry Beijing could clash with the world's sitting lone superpower: the United States.

A war between the eagle and the dragon would be "disastrous" for both nations, the Asia-Pacific region, and the entire globe, Bob Carr, Australian minister for foreign affairs, told a forum Wednesday in Washington.

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My Comment: Such a conflict would approach a level of what happened during the Second World War on the Pacific .... and if nuclear weapons become involved .... one can only imagine the nightmare that would then unfold. But I do not see this happening .... what I do see are smaller conflicts, and if there is to be a major conflict in the Asian theater .... it will be between Pakistan and India.