Why Chinese warships near Australia and New Zealand have prompted alarm

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Leaders in Australia and New Zealand say China should have given them more warning before its navy conducted an unusual series of live fire exercises in the seas between the two countries, forcing flights to divert on short notice. Explanation by Yena Lee, FRANCE 24 regional correspondent in Beijing.

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