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Acting prime minister criticises Chinese ship’s ‘unsafe and unprofessional conduct’ after Australian sailors had requested it stay clear

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[–] [email protected] 20 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Sonars are not just a little “ping” noise underwater. They can carry enough energy to kill. It’s not subtle.

[–] [email protected] -4 points 11 months ago (2 children)

Yeah but it doesn't seem like anything actually happened. Article says drivers "may" have sustained minor injuries.

China is a bully. Crying about every little thing to the media doesn't feel like the right way to handle them.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 11 months ago

No, but like all propaganda, it helps to justify other actions and shapes opinion.