‘No reason’: China not sorry for warship saga
China’s ambassador to Australia says Beijing did not break any rules in its live fire drills in the Tasman Sea, and there is “no reason” for an apology.
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‘No reason’: China not sorry for warship saga
China’s ambassador to Australia says Beijing did not break any rules in its live fire drills in the Tasman Sea, and there is “no reason” for an apology.
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Albanese dismisses fears China’s navy rehearsing land-strike mission
The PM played down the presence of the warships amid speculation they will circumnavigate Australia, and the Defence Industry Minister claimed ‘the highest level of surveillance’ was being deployed.
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China exposes PM’s lack of attention
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Forget the big picture, Tony Burke aims for marginal gains
Chinese warships conducting live-fire exercises off our east coast? A piddling distraction. A rush of new citizenships, coincidentally in seats vital to Labor, are the Albanese government’s number one priority.
Twist in China warships saga
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Albanese ‘misled public’ over China’s ‘notice’ of live fire drill
Defence officials have confirmed that the department learned of the drill only after a Virgin pilot relayed a warning broadcast it received in mid-air, despite the PM saying ‘notice was given’.
Why ADF missed China warship message
The Chief of the Defence Force has revealed why a Virgin Australia pilot found out about the Chinese live fire drills before the military.
‘Stuffed’: Lambie’s chilling China warning
As three Chinese warships re-enter Australian waters, firebrand senator Jacqui Lambie has issued a not-so-subtle warning.
‘Stuffed’: Lambie’s chilling China warning
As three Chinese warships re-enter Australian waters, firebrand senator Jacqui Lambie has issued a not-so-subtle warning.
Why ADF missed China warship message
The Chief of the Defence Force has revealed why a Virgin Australia pilot found out about the Chinese live fire drills before the military.
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