Signal to China: German warship to dock in Mum

Amid concerns over growing Chinese assertiveness in the Indo-Pacific, a German warship will dock in Mumbai later this month. Seen as a "signal" to China, the deployment of frigate Bayern by Germany in the Indo-Pacific followed Berlin's announcement of its strategy in 2020 to uphold rules-based international order in the region.

from Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/indo-pacific-amid-growing-chinese-assertiveness-german-warship-to-dock-in-mumbai/articleshow/88818283.cms