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Australia, China trade barbs over midair encounter above South China Sea

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Chinese fighter jet dropped flares near an Australian air force plane patrolling the South China Sea .

Australia has accused China of “unsafe” military manoeuvre.

The Australian Defence Force described the incident as “an unsafe and unprofessional manoeuvre that posed a risk to the aircraft and personnel’ Beijing swiftly hit back, accusing the Australian plane of violating Chinese sovereignty and endangering Chinese national security’.

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78

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79

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63

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formal

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English

Language complexity

67

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not offensive

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not hateful

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not detected

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short-lived

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