China has reacted to the US plan to deploy nuclear-capable B-52 bombers north of Australia.
Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Cao Licien announced that the “deployment of the US B-52 bombers to Australia” in the Australian local press may increase the arms race.
Spokesperson Cao stated that defense and security cooperation between countries should enable regional peace and stability and should not harm the interests and goals of third parties.
WARNING FROM CHINA
Expressing that the US has increased regional tensions and undermined peace and stability, Cao said, “China warns the parties to avoid the old Cold War’s ‘zero-sum thinking’ and narrow geopolitical concepts, to contribute more to regional peace and stability, and to develop mutual relations. ” said.
IT WILL BE DETECTED TO TINDAL AIRBASE
In the report published in the “Four Corners” program of the Australian Broadcasting Corporation ABC, it was revealed that the USA plans to deploy 6 B-52 bombers to Tindal Air Base in the north of Australia.
In a statement citing Four Corners’ officials from the US Air Force, it was noted that “the ability of the United States to deploy bombers in Australia sends a strong message to the enemies.”
“A STUNNING MOVEMENT”
Security experts, on the other hand, described the deployment as a “provocative move” and stated that it directly targeted China. (AA)
