Conflict in South China Sea would threaten 90% of Australia’s fuel imports

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China’s sabre-rattling about Taiwan underlines the need for Australia to be prepared for conflict in the South China Sea.
With its growing navy and air force, and the bases it has built throughout the area, China is increasingly capable of disrupting shipping lanes crucial to Australia’s exports and imports.
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