India, U.S., Japan and Australia Kick off Malabar Naval Drills | Epoch News | China Insider

The navies of India, Japan, the United States, and Australia started a joint military exercise “Malabar 2020” earlier this month. Observers say the drill is meant to curb Beijing’s increasing military and political expansion in the Indo-Pacific region. At the same time, Germany also declared it will dispatch a frigate to patrol the Indian Ocean with the Australian Navy. The country’s Ministry of Defense emphasized that Germany will not turn a blind eye to China. —————— America’s Fastest-Growing Newspaper is Now Available on Any Device: 🔵 http://ept.ms/EpochNews #China #US #EpochNews —————— SUBSCRIBE OUR CHANNEL TODAY: 🔔 https://bit.ly/EpochSubs