World around the middle? French battle group in the South China Sea to meet the Australian army next month to Japan

French Navy helicopter carrier Tonnar (from left) receives supplies from the Australian ship Sirius in the South China Sea, with the patrol ship Surcouf, the two countries have been conducting joint military exercises in the Indian Ocean region for a long time.

The French Navy’s helicopter carrier Tonn erre and the Surcouf patrol ship Jeanne d’ Arc battle group, along with the Royal Australian Navy frigate ANZAC and the supply ship Sirius “The USS Roosevelt CVN-71 aircraft carrier strike group is also preparing to return to the South China Sea, while the Japanese Land Self-Defense Force has announced that it will join the U.S. and French joint forces in May. The Japanese Army Self-Defense Force announced that it will conduct joint military exercises with the United States and France in May, showing that Taiwan and the Indo-Pacific issue have become important international issues.

Foreign news reports, the French-led “La Perouse” (La Perouse) military exercises from April 7, gathered France, India, Australia, Japan and the United States Navy to participate in, of which India is the first time this year to participate in the exercise in Bangladesh, at the time it is believed that the sword pointed at the Chinese Communist Party.

Recently, the Japanese Land Self-Defense Force announced its participation in the May 11-17 military exercises, which also became the first time the French military exercises in Japan, the “Voice of France” analysis, showing that the Indo-Pacific and Taiwan issues have become an important international issue.

The “Joan of Arc” battle group, consisting of the French Navy helicopter carrier Tonnère and the cruiser Surcouf, entered the South China Sea for the second time, first meeting with the Australian Navy and carrying out resupply operations.

“The Joan of Arc battle group has been deployed in the Indo-Pacific region since February this year for a period of five months, with the aim of demonstrating France’s ability to deploy troops in strategic areas and strengthening cooperation with regional partners.

On the other hand, the USS Roosevelt aircraft carrier strike group is also on its way back to the South China Sea on Friday (16) after stopping at Guam to resupply. The Indian-Pacific region warships sailing freely, the world around the trend of China is becoming clearer. The French Marine Corps amphibious assault helicopter mothership Tonar, which has participated in a number of missions such as Operation Unicorn, parked attack helicopters such as the European Tiger and Aérospatiale Gazelle.