Remembering China’s Empress Dowager Ling, a Buddhist who paved the way for future female rulers
The empress, like many other rulers at the time, legitimized her reign through Buddhism, portraying herself either as a ...
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Chinese temple cat blesses visitors with high-fives, charms the internet. Watch
The temple blends traditional Buddhist architecture with classical Chinese garden aesthetics. It is renowned for its Arhat Hall, housing 500 intricately crafted Arhat statues, and the Free Life ...
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Submarine mystery despite 'unprecedented surveillance' of Chinese flotilla near Australia
Defence Minister Richard Marles said the government does not know if a group of Chinese warships near Australia is being accompanied by a submarine. A Chinese naval ship has been seen sailing in ...
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Why was a Virgin pilot first to flag Chinese ships firing off Australia?
But in senate estimates earlier AirServices Australia’s chief executive Rob Sharp said the first warning came from a Virgin pilot just 250 nautical miles from the Chinese flotilla who relayed ...
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Gaps emerge in coast surveillance as PM cops flak over Chinese drills
Large gaps in Australia’s tracking of Chinese warships have emerged, as Anthony Albanese continued to provide ambiguous answers over the amount of notice the flotilla gave for carrying out live ...
The New Zealand Herald23d
Chinese warships enter Australia’s economic zone, officials assume taskforce backed by nuclear submarine
The three Chinese Navy ships in the Tasman Sea have moved into Australia’s economic zone, with defence officials assuming the taskforce is backed by a nuclear-powered submarine. It comes as the ...
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American submarine stops in Australia as Chinese flotilla cruises offshore
The visit coincides with the movement of a Chinese naval flotilla in waters off Southern Australia. The task force — comprising the Jiangkai-class frigate Hengyang, the Renhai-class cruiser ...
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'Provocative' Chinese warship near Australia puts Japan on notice
China’s recent deployment of three warships to waters east of Australia was "designed to be provocative,” a top Australian intelligence official has said, as Beijing looks to normalize this ...
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Australia ‘stuffed’ if attacked, senator Jacqui Lambie says, as Chinese warships re-enter Australian waters
Tasmanian senator Jacqui Lambie said Australia would be “stuffed” if the Chinese Navy attacked. “It’s not China that’s bothering me this morning, it’s our Defence Force and the ...
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Chinese warships re-enter Australia's exclusive maritime zone, operating east of Tasmania
have re-entered Australia's Exclusive Economic Zone and are currently in the vicinity of Tasmania. The Defence Department has confirmed it is working with New Zealand's military to jointly track ...
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US Ally Releases Photos of Chinese Warships Near Coast
You can get in touch with Ryan by emailing [email protected]. A Chinese flotilla approached the coastline of Australia, a United States ally in the South Pacific Ocean, again as Canberra and ...