Naval power in the Pacific in numbers
by Agence France-Presse
September 17, 2021
China Naval Modernization: Implications for US Navy
Australia’s decision to acquire nuclear-powered submarines under a newly announced alliance with the United States and Britain has highlighted regional concerns over China’s growing maritime might in the Pacific.
Justifying ditching an earlier deal with France for conventional submarines, Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison said it was “not a change of mind, it’s a change of need”.
AFP takes a look at how the military balance of power in the region stands.
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