Australia warns airlines to beware of a Chinese navy live-fire exercise

Australia has warned international airlines flying between Australian and New Zealand to be cautious of Chinese warships conducting live-fire exercises in the Tasman Sea, according to Foreign Minister Penny Wong. Airservices Australia has informed commercial pilots of the potential hazard in the airspace, leading to several flights being diverted. Australian military ships and planes are monitoring the Chinese warships as they conduct exercises off the Australian east coast, with discussions ongoing regarding notification and transparency around these naval activities.

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