Defence forces in Australian and New Zealand are monitoring three Chinese navy ships which are understood to be sailing east of Sydney. According to a Defence Department spokesperson, the Jiangkai-class frigate Hengyang, the Renhai-class Cruiser named Zunyi and the Fuchi-class replenishment vessel Weishanhu have continued sailing down the coast after being spotted to the north east of the country last week. Sam Roggeveen, director of the Lowy Institute's international security program tells The World the Chinese navy's moves are of 'reasonable concern' and demonstrates its growing capabilities. Subscribe:
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