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Australian Minister Pat Conroy wearing suit with blue tie and glasses stands in his office with Australian flag behind him.

Defence briefs Pacific nations on China’s naval flotilla but ‘final destination’ unknown

8 months ago09 mins

Australian Defence officials have been briefing Pacific nations about the formidable capabilities and weaponry of a Chinese naval flotilla in the region, which the ADF is continuing to monitor closely. Last week Chief of the Defence Force David Johnston told a Senate committee that the Chinese naval task group was heading into the Pacific Ocean…

US defence demands complicate Albanese’s China visit

Cs news1 year ago012 mins

You’ve got to raise an eyebrow at the chutzpah of the United States demanding to know how Australia would behave militarily in the event of a Chinese conflict with Taiwan when its own president is the epitome of unreliable and unpredictable. It’s the equivalent of one partner in a marriage demanding that they receive an…