A Chinese Navy helicopter flies close to a Philippine Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources plane above Scarborough Shoal in the South China Sea on Feb. 18, 2025. Ezra Acayan/Getty Images
The Australian government has made another formal complaint to the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) after “an unsafe and unprofessional interaction” with a People’s Liberation Army-Navy (PLA-N) helicopter.
In a statement, the Australian Department of Defence said the interaction took place on March 4 when HMAS Toowoomba was in international waters in the Yellow Sea undertaking routine activities as part of Operation Argos—Australia’s contribution to U.N. Security Council sanctions against North Korea.
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