Australia to buy longer-range missiles due to Chinese threat
A launch truck fires the High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (Himars) during combat training in the US. Photo: Tony Overman/Via AP
Sophia YanTelegraph Media Group Limited
Australia is to shift its defence policy to buy longer-range missiles, such as Himars, in order to counter the military threat posed by China.
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