Australia observes another Chinese ship heading towards Queensland to spy on its military exercise with US


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Canberra [Australia], July 18 (ANI): Australian Defence Forces (ADF) observed another Chinese spy ship approaching Australia's coast ahead of the US-Australian Talisman Sabre 2021 exercises. The People's Liberation Army general intelligence ship, the Haiwangxing, is said to be approaching Australia's east coast via Solomon Sea, The Daily Telegraph reported citing western media. Australian Defence Minister Peter Dutton said that ADF has been monitoring the Chinese ship's approach ahead of the exercises. Australia's joint military exercises with the US have historically attracted the interest of China but this marks the first time when two intelligence ships have been deployed by Beijing,...