Chinese Warships Circle Australia, Stoking an Anxious Nation’s Worst Fears
- Three Chinese warships have moved closer to Perth, Australia, now located 305 nautical miles southeast of the city, as reported by the Australian Department of Defence.
- The flotilla performed live-fire exercises in the Tasman Sea, causing 49 commercial airlines to reroute their flights.
- WA Premier Roger Cook has urged for increased naval presence along the coastline.
- Opposition Leader Peter Dutton criticized Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, stating he was 'out of his depth' in managing the situation.
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The new normal. China's warships appear in unexpected places and alarm US allies
Chinese warships have skirted the Australian coast for more than three weeks, passing less than 200 miles from Sydney and conducting unprecedented live-fire exercises on the border with New Zealand.
Analysis: China’s warships are turning up in unexpected places and alarming US allies. Is this the new normal?
Chinese warships have been circumnavigating Australia’s coastline for more than three weeks, passing within 200 miles of Sydney, and staging unprecedented live-fire drills on its doorstep with New Zealand.
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