Australia on High Alert: Tracking Chinese Warships Off Sydney Coast
2025-02-19
The Guardian
Australia's defence minister has vowed to closely monitor the movements of three Chinese warships detected approximately 150 nautical miles off the coast of Sydney, on the country's eastern seaboard. The Australian Defence Force is taking a proactive approach to national security, with the minister stating that every move of the Chinese vessels will be closely watched. This development comes as tensions between nations continue to rise, sparking concerns over maritime security and defence strategies. Key terms: maritime security, defence strategies, national security