HEADLINE: China to join Indonesia’s multilateral naval drills?

A handout photo taken on February 18, 2022 and received on February 20, 2022 shows a Chinese PLA-N Luyang-class guided missile destroyer leaving the Torres Strait.(AFP/Handout)

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China will send warships to a multilateral naval exercise hosted this month by Indonesia, which has also invited countries such as North Korea, Russia, South Korea and the United States, amid rising tension in the Asia-Pacific region.

The drills come as China and the United States ramp up military diplomacy in the region, staging more frequent war games with allies and partners around Taiwan, the busy waterway of the South China Sea, and the west Pacific.

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China’s navy will send its destroyer Zhanjiang and frigate Xuchang, both equipped with guided missiles, to the 2023 Multilateral Naval Exercise Komodo (MNEK), the defence ministry said in a statement on Wednesday.

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Reuters
Beijing, China
●   Wed, May 31, 2023

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