PERTH: A signal detected by a Chinese ship searching the Indian Ocean for flight MH370 is "consistent" with the type emitted from the aircraft black box, according to the Australian ex-military chief in charge of the hunt.

China's official Xinhua news agency reported on Saturday that a black box detector on board the Chinese search ship had picked up a signal at a frequency of 37.5kHz.

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