Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 08:23am on 10 Apr 2024,Wednesday Defence
Chinese survey ships and surveillance vessels move into the Indian Ocean after conflicts in the South China Sea. One ship, Xiang Yang Hong 01, is near the Andaman Islands, testing underwater drones. Another, Xiang Yang Hong 03, is by the Maldives, using unmanned tech for studying the ocean. The Indian Navy keeps an eye on them, focusing on understanding the ocean for future missions, like sending aircraft carriers. This shows China's plans to expand its influence and how it affects nearby countries.
