The PLAN ship passed within 17 miles of the Harold E Holt naval station base near the Western Australia town of Exmouth, which boasts a VLF transmission facility for communications with submarines.
Australian Defense Minister Peter Dutton said a Chinese intelligence ship had been tracked off the West Australian coast in what he called an “act of aggression” by Beijing. Australia had tracked the spy ship over the past week as it sailed past the Harold E Holt naval communications station at Exmouth, which is used by […]
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Australia s PM said that a Chinese intelligence ship was not in Australia s territorial waters but its presence off the northwestern coast was concerning