Australia's defence chief warns China's military buildup 'creating pressure' in the region
CEBU, Philippines — Australian Defense Minister Richard Marles said Thursday that China’s military build-up was creating a “condition of pressure” in Southeast Asia, and urged allies and partners to deepen cooperation. Beijing deploys hundreds of coast guard, navy and other vessels to patrol disputed areas of the South China Sea, which it claims almost entirely ... Keep on reading: Australian defense chief: China military buildup creating 'pressure' in SE Asia
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