Map shows Chinese navy encircling US ally in new show of force

Map shows Chinese navy encircling US ally in new show of force

A three-ship Chinese naval task group has been operating around Australia since mid-February.

China’s navy sends a steady drumbeat of ships around Australia

China’s deployment of a potent surface action group around Australia over the past two weeks is unprecedented but not unique. Over the past few years, China’s navy has deployed a range of vessels in Australia’s ...

Chinese Warships Sail Near Australian Base Hosting US Submarine  - Nemos News Network

Three Chinese PLA Navy warships have been sailing for weeks near Australia and New Zealand, in a situation both governments are closely monitoring. The Australian Navy has been monitoring the PLA movements by deploying their own vessels to at times shadow. The movement is being widely described in regional media as an unprecedented circumnavigation of Australia by the PLA Navy. Image source: CCTV/SCMP As of Thursday, Australia’s military had mo…

Chinese Warships Sail Near Australian Base Hosting US Submarine

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Australian Navy Deploys Ships & Surveillance Aircraft To Monitor Chinese Warships

Image for representation purposes only. The Navy of Australia sent three ships and a surveillance aircraft to keep an eye on Chinese warships operating near its waters. Deputy P.M Richard Marles said in an interview that 3 Anzac-class frigates, the HMAS Sturat, HMAS Warramunga and HMA Toowoomba, are monitoring the Chinese warships, which were around 500 km northwest of Perth. The Chinese task group includes the Jiangkai-class frigate Hengyang, R…