China's rapid military expansion challenges Australia, requiring the Pilbara to host missile defense mounts.
1 report, 1 independent
Updated Jul 1
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What happened
China's rapid military expansion challenges Australia, requiring the Pilbara to host missile defense mounts.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- PLA exercises circumnavigated Australia, demonstrating the scope of China's military expansion.Sub-event
Pilbara must host missile defense mounts due to China's military expansion.1 source
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The entities involved
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People’s Liberation Army
principal military force of the People's Republic of China
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Pilbara
administrative region of Western Australia
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