Penetrating Chinese-language media? Australian think tank ASPI suffers from victim delusion
By Xu Yelu and Cao Siqi Source: Global Times Published: 2020/12/18 1:03:03
Photo taken on June 23, 2020 shows the logo of Australian Strategic Policy Institute in an office building, in Canberra, Australia. Photo: Xinhua
Chinese experts on Thursday slammed the Australian Strategic Policy Institute (ASPI) for its old trick of defaming China and the Communist Party of China (CPC) in a report that accuses the CPC of manipulating Chinese-language media in Australia.
The ASPI report offered no solid evidence of its accusations, said Chinese experts, adding the institute is suffering from delusions of victimhood and its ideological bias motivates its demonizing of the CPC.
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Dec 13, 2020 06:35 AM EST
Australian warships in missile-firing exercises demonstrated the capabilities of its warships on Australia s east coast. Aussies are part of the Quad that is dedicated to containing the Chinese navy in the Indo-Pacific.
Three Hobart-class destroyers of the Royal Australian Navy had demo missile-firing of their newest missile tech conducted off the Australian east coast recently.
The Chinese People s Liberation Army and Navy are under threat by the militaristic action taken to expand in the Indo-Pacific at its neighbors expense. Australia has been developing its warfighting capacity to fight against Chinese hostility directed at those who oppose it.
Australia’s Most Advanced Warships Demonstrate Missile Firing Technology
The Royal Australian Navy has demonstrated the cutting edge cooperative missile-firing warfare technology of its three Hobart Class Destroyers in an exercise off Australia’s east coast.
As stability in the Indo-Pacific is threatened by the aggressive expansion of the Chinese regime’s regional military ambitions, Australia has been moving swiftly to sure up its defence capabilities and cooperation with regional allies.
The Navy’s HMAS Hobart, Brisbane, Sydney together for the first time conducted the recent joint tests, trials, and exercises to increase maritime security and stability in the region.
Joint media release
Minister for Defence, Senator the Hon Linda Reynolds CSC
The Royal Australian Navy’s three Hobart Class Destroyers have exercised together for the first time, demonstrating their cooperative capabilities to increase maritime security and stability in our region.
HMA Ships Hobart, Brisbane and Sydney conducted joint tests, trials and exercises off the east coast of Australia, further developing their air and surface warfare capabilities.
Minister for Defence, Senator the Hon Linda Reynolds CSC said the exercise demonstrates Navy’s preparedness to respond to a more complex and contested maritime domain.
“The Hobart Class are the most capable and lethal warships Australia has ever built, increasing our interoperability with the United States and allowing us to work even closer with our allies and partners,” Minister Reynolds said.