Worries over China help Australia find unlikely allies

Copy link Copied Copy link Copied Subscribe to gift this article Gift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe. Already a subscriber? Login It has been dubbed “NATO Lake”, in recognition that nine of the 10 countries that front the Baltic Sea are members of the West’s biggest military alliance. And in late July, two Chinese warships sailed through the middle of it, raising European eyebrows given they were 7500 kilometres, as the crow flies, from their home port in the South China Sea.

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