Asia Sentinel

Asia Sentinel

Share this post

Asia Sentinel
Asia Sentinel
Surprise Chinese Naval Visit Unsettles Sydney
Copy link
Facebook
Email
Notes
More

Surprise Chinese Naval Visit Unsettles Sydney

Asia Sentinel's avatar
Asia Sentinel
Jun 07, 2019
∙ Paid

Share this post

Asia Sentinel
Asia Sentinel
Surprise Chinese Naval Visit Unsettles Sydney
Copy link
Facebook
Email
Notes
More
Share

On June 3, three Chinese warships -- a People’s Liberation Army (PLA) Navy frigate, the Xuchang, a supply ship and an amphibious craft with a brigade of PLA marines aboard made an apparent surprise visit to Sydney Harbor. Local media reports said New South Wales Premier Gladys Berejilian had no idea of the arrival of the vessels until they steamed in.

Ap…

Keep reading with a 7-day free trial

Subscribe to Asia Sentinel to keep reading this post and get 7 days of free access to the full post archives.

Already a paid subscriber? Sign in
© 2025 Asia Sentinel
Publisher Privacy
Substack
Privacy ∙ Terms ∙ Collection notice
Start writingGet the app
Substack is the home for great culture

Share

Copy link
Facebook
Email
Notes
More