Australia and India’s New Military Bases: Responses To China’s Naval Presence In The Indian Ocean – Analysis

By Felix K. Chang 

(FPRI) — In May 2022, a Chinese navy Type 815 electronic surveillance ship, the Haiwangxing, sailed close to the Harold E. Holt naval communication station in western Australia, a facility jointly operated by Australia and the United States. On the edge of the Indian Ocean, the station provides...