China Navy circumnavigating Australia in unprecedented show of force

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China’s three warships, and possibly a submarine, are entering the Great Australian Bight and circumnavigating the nation in a show of force Australia has never seen from Beijing’s military. The movements of the frigate, cruiser and replenishment vessel means task group 107 is circumnavigating the Australian mainland. At 8.30 am (AEDT) Australia’s Defence Force confirmed the fleet was operating approximately 296 nautical miles (548 kilometres) west of Hobart, entering the Great Australian Bight. Know the news with the 7NEWS app: Download today The provocative movements and actions of the People’s Liberation Army Navy are causing major headaches for the Albanese...