Why China's challenges to Australian ships in the South and East China Seas are likely to continue
- Written by Adam Lockyer, Associate Professor in Strategic Studies, Macquarie University
Last week it was reported an Australian warship had, in early July, been closely followed by a Chinese guided-missile destroyer, a nuclear-powered attack submarine, and multiple military aircraft as it travelled through the East China Sea.
This incident followed a confrontation on May 26, when an Australian maritime surveillance plane was...
