CCP Warships Enter the Southern ‘Great Australian Bight’, ADF Monitoring

The three People’s Liberation Army Navy vessels are continuing their way around Australia, according to the latest Defence Department update.
CCP Warships Enter the Southern ‘Great Australian Bight’, ADF Monitoring
A Chinese People’s Liberation Army-Navy Renhai-class cruiser Zunyi in the Solomon Sea. Courtesy of the Australian Department of Defence
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The three Chinese Communist Party (CCP) warships that have put Australia on edge for the past two weeks are now entering the southern part of the continent, the Great Australian Bight.

The Bight is an enormous open bay that comprises much of the southern coastline of mainland Australia.

Crystal-Rose Jones is a reporter based in Australia. She previously worked at News Corp for 16 years as a senior journalist and editor.